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MBA, Masters in Management (University of London) Sloan Fellow of London Business School

Mahesh Ramachandran is co-founder and Managing Director of Commonwealth Inclusive Growth Services Ltd., a Commonwealth Business Council initiative, focused on banking the unbanked in India. Mahesh is a distinguished Sloan Fellow of the London Business School and holds a Masters degree in Management from the University of London and an MBA from the University of Westminster. As a social entrepreneur Mahesh has extensive experience in bringing concepts and start-ups to successful businesses. Mahesh advises in the areas of corporate governance, systems thinking, leadership development, emerging markets and social entrepreneurship.

Mahesh's earlier corporate experience includes working in Dun & Bradstreet Software, Head of I.T. & Business Strategy for Ford of Europe, Tata Consultancy EMEA - Head of Strategy & Governance. Mahesh is Chairman of the board of Sloan Management and Advisory Services and a board member and advisor to several of Commonwealth Business Council initiatives such as "Infrastructure for Inclusive Banking in Africa and India" and CBC Trade Exchange.

Mahesh is qualified to perform controlled functions defined by Financial Services Authority of UK. Mahesh is a Fellow of the Institute for the Management of Information System (Highest level of SFIA), a professional member of British Computer Society and the Association of MBAs and Chartered Management Institute. Mahesh was past chairman of India Business Forum at London Business School.