Mr. Krishnan joined Wasatch Advisors as a Research Analyst in 1994. He was a Research Analyst on Wasatch Small Cap Ultra Growth portfolios prior to becoming a Portfolio Manager. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Utah State University and a Bachelor of Science in Physics with a minor in Mathematics from Bombay University.

Lakshman Venkitaraman, CFA has been an associate portfolio manager of the Emerging India Fund and the Emerging Markets Select Fund since January 31, 2026. He joined the Advisor in 2024 as a senior research analyst on the international research team. Prior to joining the Advisor, Mr. Venkitaraman was a research analyst at WCM Investments from October 2019 to March 2024, specializing in emerging and international markets. He began his investing career in 2007, holding analyst roles at Harding Loevner and Cupps Capital Management. He has covered a wide range of industries, with a particular focus on technology. Earlier in his career, he was a software design engineer at Microsoft, working on Windows development. He earned a Master of Business Administration from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He also received a Bachelor of Engineering from the University of Mumbai and a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.