Mr. Niraj Kumar

Mr. Niraj Kumar

PGDRM from IRMA

A Management Consultant, Microfinance Analyst & Trainer by profession with seventeen years of experience in microfinance industry, credit rating, business analytics, strategy & system development, social performance management, research and evaluation, training delivery and module development. Visited more than 75 NGOs and MFIs in India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Sierra Leone as part of several professional assignments. The visited organisations include Banks, Non-Bank Finance Companies, NGOs and Co-operatives. Delivered more than 100 training modules and trained over 1500 microfinance professionals from more than ten countries in Asia and Africa. Had undertaken rating/consulting/training/research assignments for reputed clients including IFC, Shorecap Exchange, Norwegian Mifcrofinance Initiative, Incofin, Microsave, SIDBI, Access Development Services, MFIN, Sa-Dhan, etc, in India; Central Bank of Sri Lanka and GIZ in Sri Lank; ACTED, SANMFI, BRAC and MISFA in Afghanistan; BRAC in Bangladesh; AMK, AMRET and Cambodia Microfinance Association in Cambodia; Price Water House Coopers in Nepal and Enterprise Solutions Global in Sierra Leone.