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Akhilesh
Ranjan
House No. 1106, Sector A, Pocket A, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi
India
NEW DELHI
Senior international development professional with 28+ years of leadership experience in regional portfolio oversight, risk management, and strategic advisory, including extensive work in fragile and conflict-affected settings. I have been working in the World Bank since 2017 on inclusion, sustainability and safeguards, prior worked with Indian Railway for infrastructure development, risk identification and management and Indian Higher Education for teaching students and supporting research. I have in depth research experience on tribal and indigenous people of eastern part of India, obtained Ph.D. on ethnographic study of Tharus of West Champaran in Bihar.
Proven advisor to senior management on portfolio performance, operational risk, institutional strengthening, and delivery of results for large, complex development portfolios. Recognized for driving performance improvement, internal controls, and organizational learning, while balancing compliance, reputational risk, and delivery imperatives.
Senior international development professional with 28+ years of leadership experience in regional portfolio oversight, risk management, and strategic advisory, including extensive work in fragile and conflict-affected settings. I have been working in the World Bank since 2017 on inclusion, sustainability and safeguards, prior worked with Indian Railway for infrastructure development, risk identification and management and Indian Higher Education for teaching students and supporting research. I have in depth research experience on tribal and indigenous people of eastern part of India, obtained Ph.D. on ethnographic study of Tharus of West Champaran in Bihar.
Proven advisor to the World Bank management on portfolio performance, operational risk, institutional strengthening, and delivery of results for large, complex development portfolios. Recognized for driving performance improvement, internal controls, and organizational learning, while balancing compliance, reputational risk, and delivery imperatives.
