Venkie Shantaram

Chief Executive Officer at

Selecta AG

Consumer Services

Finance

Retail Trade

Profile

Venkie Shantaram is currently Chairman & Group Chief Executive Officer at Selecta AG since 2025, Chief Executive Officer at Selecta Group BV since 2025, and Managing Director & Operating Partner at Morgan Stanley Infrastructure, Inc. since 2023.
Former roles include Regional CEO-Central Asia, Middle East & Africa at Compass Group Plc from 2017 to 2019, Regional CEO-Europe & the Middle East at Compass Group Deutschland GmbH from 2019 to 2022, Group Business Development Director at Aggreko Plc from 2013 to 2015, Regional Director-North Asia at Aggreko Singapore Pte Ltd. from 2015 to 2017, Member of the Supervisory Board at Tele Columbus AG, and Partner at McKinsey & Co., Inc. (United Kingdom) from 1999 to 2013.
Education includes an MBA from INSEAD conferred in 1999 and an undergraduate degree from the University of Delhi conferred in 1991.

Venkie Shantaram active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure, Inc. Morgan Stanley Infrastructure, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Infrastructure invests in companies located in Asia Pacific, Western Europe, Latin America, Caribbean, and North America. The firm focuses on transportation, digital, energy transition, and utilities sectors. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Private Equity Investor	01/12/2023
Selecta Group BV Selecta Group BV Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Retails snacks and drinks through vending machines	Chief Executive Officer	14/10/2025
Selecta AG Selecta AG Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Retails vending machines	Chief Executive Officer	01/10/2025

All active positions of Venkie Shantaram

Former positions of Venkie Shantaram

Companies	Position	End
Compass Group Deutschland GmbH Compass Group Deutschland GmbH RestaurantsConsumer Services Provides catering services	Chief Executive Officer	01/09/2022
COMPASS GROUP PLC	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/09/2019
Aggreko Singapore Pte Ltd. Aggreko Singapore Pte Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Rents power and HVAC solutions	Private Equity Investor	01/05/2017
Aggreko Plc /European Oil Free Air Compressor Business/ Aggreko Plc /European Oil Free Air Compressor Business/ Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides oil free air compressors rental services	Private Equity Investor	01/05/2015
McKinsey & Co., Inc. (United Kingdom) McKinsey & Co., Inc. (United Kingdom) Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services	Private Equity Investor	01/02/2013

See the detail of Venkie Shantaram's experience

Training of Venkie Shantaram

Experiences
Positions held

Active

Inactive

Listed companies

Private companies

See the detail of Venkie Shantaram's experience

Connections

1st degree connections

1st degree companies

Male

Female

Members of the board

Executives

See the personal network

Linked companies

Private companies	11
Compass Group Plc Compass Group Plc RestaurantsConsumer Services Provides food and support services	Consumer Services
Tele Columbus AG Tele Columbus AG Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Provides cable television, telephone communications and internet subscription services	Consumer Services
Selecta AG Selecta AG Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Retails vending machines	Retail Trade
INSEAD INSEAD Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
University of Delhi University of Delhi Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure, Inc. Morgan Stanley Infrastructure, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Infrastructure invests in companies located in Asia Pacific, Western Europe, Latin America, Caribbean, and North America. The firm focuses on transportation, digital, energy transition, and utilities sectors. It provides financing for buyout transactions.	Finance
Aggreko Plc /European Oil Free Air Compressor Business/ Aggreko Plc /European Oil Free Air Compressor Business/ Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides oil free air compressors rental services	Finance
Compass Group Deutschland GmbH Compass Group Deutschland GmbH RestaurantsConsumer Services Provides catering services	Consumer Services
McKinsey & Co., Inc. (United Kingdom) McKinsey & Co., Inc. (United Kingdom) Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advisory services	Finance
Selecta Group BV Selecta Group BV Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Retails snacks and drinks through vending machines	Retail Trade
Aggreko Singapore Pte Ltd. Aggreko Singapore Pte Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Rents power and HVAC solutions	Finance