Ms. Divya Krishnan is a finance and investment banking professional and is currently a visiting faculty at Ashoka University. Ms. Krishnan was formerly Chief Investment Officer (‘CIO’) and Head of Investment at SBI Mutual Fund. Prior to becoming CIO, Ms. Krishnan worked as a fund manager at SBI Funds.
Post her voluntary exit from SBI in 2001, Ms. Krishnan has served as a consultant to a number of leading non-profits and NGOs. She worked closely with non-profit institutions, catalysing growth through impactful programs. She has been an invitee as Scholarin- Residence by a leading private University in the US, guiding students to effectively support developmental initiatives in India.
Ms.Krishnan was a member of the Working Group on Disabilities to develop the 12th Five Year Plan for the local state government. She has also served as a volunteer teacher for slum children in Mumbai and for primary school children in Hong Kong and in Trivandrum.
Ms.Krishnan did her MBA at IIM Ahmedabad and was awarded a prestigious industry scholarship for outstanding scholastic achievement during her time there. Ms. Krishnan is an alumnus of Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi and La Martiniere School, Kolkata.