KISHAN KHANNA
Founder & C.E.O.
As the Founder and CEO of Alpha K2 Group of Companies, Kishan Khanna brings over 30 years of experience in wealth management, risk management solutions, marine and aviation finance.
BIOGRAPHY & BACKGROUND
Alpha K2 Global Advisors provides sophisticated wealth preservation, life finance, and risk management solutions for high-net-worth individuals, families, and institutions. We create innovative strategies to protect wealth, generate liquidity, and navigate market uncertainty with confidence.
Kishan Khanna is a senior financial executive, advisor, and thought leader with more than 30 years of international experience across insurance, risk management, private banking, and finance in the United States, Switzerland, and Asia.
A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh’s Katz Graduate School of Business, Kishan also completed the Advanced Management Program at The Wharton School. His distinguished career includes senior leadership roles with MetLife, AIG/AIA, UBS, MassMutual, and Credit Suisse, spanning executive management, international insurance operations, private markets, and innovative financial solutions.
Kishan has advised Family Offices and global UHNW clients on sophisticated, tax-efficient strategies for wealth preservation, estate planning, retirement, and multigenerational wealth. During his tenure in Asia, he held senior leadership roles across multiple markets and served as Chairman of the Life Insurance Market Committee appointed by India’s insurance regulator, contributing to the development of industry regulations and market reforms.
He has also served as an advisor to California Governor Pete Wilson and as a trustee to New York Governor Mario Cuomo, Sr. A longtime member of New York’s cultural and civic community, Kishan has been associated with The Metropolitan Opera, Lincoln Center, the New-York Historical Society, and the New York Conservancy.