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Ramesh Ramanathan, Co-founder Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy and Chairman, Janalakshmi Financial Services
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Ramesh Ramanathan is the Co-founder of Janaagraha Center for Citizenship & Democracy. Ramesh has also been working in the Indian microfinance sector for close to a decade, with a special focus on urban microfinance. He is Chairman of Janalakshmi Financial Services, an urban microfinance institution in India. Prior to these social initiatives, Ramesh worked with Citibank in New York and London. When he left to begin his social activities in India, he was MD and Head, European Corporate Derivatives, and a member of the Global Markets Leadership Team, collectively running a business with an annual revenue of over $1 billion. Ramesh has a M.Sc in Physics from BITS Pilani, an MBA from Yale University, and a Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) degree from the Association of Investment Management & Research (AIMR).
