V. Anantha Nageswaran | |
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18th Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India | |
Assumed office 28 January 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Minister | Nirmala Sitharaman |
Preceded by | Krishnamurthy Subramanian |
Personal details | |
Born | 1963 (age 61–62) |
Nationality | Indian |
Alma mater | (BCom)American College, Madurai IIM Ahmedabad (MBA) University of Massachusetts Amherst (PhD) |
Profession | Economist |
Academic career | |
Venkatramanan Anantha Nageswaran (born in 1963) is an Indian economist and the 18th Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India.[1] He served as the global chief investment officer at Bank Julius Baer in Switzerland after serving as its Head of Research for Asia.[2] Prior to this, he worked for Credit Suisse in Switzerland and Singapore, and for the Union Bank of Switzerland (now UBS).[3][4] He has served as the Dean of IFMR Graduate School of Business, as a professor for graduate students at the Singapore Management University, and at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore & Indian Institute of Management Indore.[5][6]