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Bhala Mehendale

Managing Director Government Banking Public Power

Bhala Mehendale is a Managing Director at US Bank NA in the Government Banking Group focusing on Public Power. Bhala joined US Bank in October 2012 and is responsible for providing liquidity and loan products to U.S. Public Power issuers.Bhala has nearly fifteen years of U.S. and International experience in the power sector covering financial analysis & risk management. Prior to joining US Bank, Bhala worked for Fitch Ratings in the Public Power Group and was responsible for providing analysis, research and ratings on U.S. Public Power and Electric Cooperative issuers. Prior to that he worked for Customized Energy Solutions Ltd, a consulting firm in Philadelphia specializing in regulatory and financial risk management in deregulated electric markets and for Crisil Ltd (a subsidiary of Standard and Poor's) in Mumbai, India.He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and a Masters in Management from the University of Mumbai, India. He has also earned an MBA in Finance, Investment & Banking from The University of Wisconsin-Madison.