Designation
Assistant Professor, Bharathidasan Institute of Management
23 years of experience in areas related to sustainable development, infrastructure finance, public services gap assessments, monitoring and evaluation of public policy.
Work Experience
- 9 years in Reliance Industries Ltd as Economic analyst in the Business Intelligence Unit. Set up district and town level data and analytics platform for market segment analysis. Key member of the team supporting Mr. Mukesh Ambani on his participation in the PM’s Special Task Force on Indian Economic Growth; provided policy research and industrial analysis reports.
- 7 years at the Centre for Development Finance, IFMR, first as the Head – Development Metrics Programme and subsequenty as its Executive Director. Lead a team of 50 researchers and analysts in the domains of sustainable development, environmental management, climate change studies, livelihoods and infrastructure governance.
- 8 years as Co-founder & Director – Research of Akara Research & Technologies. As an entrepreneur, led a team of 15, with mix of ICT developers, socio-economic analysts, responsible for strategic programme development and delivery. Handled a mix of socio-economic research projects and ICT projects for development.
- 3 Years as Professor, Bharathidasan Institute of Management. Chair of Strategy, Sustainability & General Management Area.
- Mentor in Atal Incubation Centre at Sri Krishnadevaraya University