Amit Chakravarty

Amit Chakravarty is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in governance, risk management, and project implementation. Currently serving as Chief of Staff to the Director General at ICRISAT since April 2014, Amit manages cross-functional GRC projects while demonstrating strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills. Prior to this, Amit held the position of Deputy General Manager at the National Institute for Smart Government, focusing on strategy, technology planning, and business development. Amit began a career as State Project Officer with the United Nations World Food Programme, where leadership was showcased in various programs and project management for the state of Uttaranchal. Amit holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, obtained in 2013.