Shankar Nath Acharya

Shankar Nath Acharya is on the board of Great Eastern Shipping Co. Ltd., National Institute of Public Finance & Policy and South Asia Policy & Research Institute and Member-Governors Court at Administrative Staff College of India and Member of Ananta Aspen Centre. In the past Dr. Acharya was Non-Executive Chairman at Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd., Member of Securities & Exchange Board of India, Member of Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister, Director at Indian Council for Research on Intl Economic Relations, Member of National Security Advisory Board of India, Director-World Development Report at The World Bank Group and Co-Chairman-Economic Affairs Council at Confederation of Indian Industry (Andhra Pradesh). Dr. Acharya received an undergraduate degree from the University of Oxford and a doctorate from Harvard University.