New York, United States, July 2026 — PwC has promoted Sanam Shah to Managing Director, marking a significant milestone in her nearly 13-year journey with the global professional services firm.
Sanam has built her career at PwC through a series of progressively senior leadership roles. Since joining the firm in 2013 as a Senior Associate, Capital Markets Advisory, she has steadily advanced to Manager, Capital Markets Advisory, Senior Manager, Director, and now Managing Director.
Most recently, Sanam served as Director, a role she assumed in July 2020, following her tenure as Senior Manager. Throughout her career at PwC, she has been associated with the firm’s Capital Markets Advisory practice, supporting clients on complex capital markets and advisory engagements.
Before joining PwC, Sanam worked as Assistant Manager – Investment Banking at Citigroup in Mumbai, where he spent more than three years building experience in investment banking. She also gained international exposure through internships with Equifax as a Treasury Intern and PRIUM Medical Cost Management during her MBA.
Sanam holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School, completed between 2011 and 2013.
Her promotion to Managing Director reflects PwC’s continued focus on developing internal leadership talent and recognizing professionals who have demonstrated sustained growth and commitment throughout their careers.
About PwC
PwC is a global network of professional services firms operating in 149 countries with more than 370,000 people. The firm provides services across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals, and consulting, helping organizations accelerate transformation, navigate complexity, and achieve sustainable growth through technology-enabled and people-focused solutions.
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