N.P. “Narv” Narvekar

Member of the Novo Holdings Board since 2025.
Member of the Novo Holdings Audit Committee.

Narv Narvekar was born in 1962 in Washington D.C. and is a US national.

Narv has a long and distinguished career leading investment organizations. Since 2017, he has served as CEO of Harvard Management Company (“HMC”). At HMC, he oversaw its successful restructuring and turnaround. Today he oversees the endowment and its portfolio, working closely with partners and colleagues.  Previously, he was CEO of Columbia University Investment Management Company for close to 15 years, running Columbia’s endowment. Prior, he was a Managing Director in the University of Pennsylvania Office of Investments. He began his career at JP Morgan where he worked for almost 15 years. Narv brings a long-term strategy and investment perspective from mission-driven organizations.

Other Board Positions and Management Duties:

• Advisory Board of McKinsey Investment Office “MIO”

• Advisory Board of ExB Group

• Advisory Board of Valence8