Krishanu Chakraborty

Krishanu Chakraborty is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in research, project management, and data analytics, currently serving as the Associate Director and Global Lead for Data on Demand Research & Development at IDinsight since September 2018. Prior roles include leading the Data on Demand team and managing initiatives at IDinsight, project management at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) focused on education systems, and consultancy at PwC India supporting educational and skill development projects. Krishanu began a career in technology as a Program Analyst Trainee at Cognizant and held project management positions in non-profit sectors, such as AISECT. Educational qualifications include a PhD in progress from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, a PGDM from Xavier Institute of Management, and a B.Tech in Computer Science from West Bengal University of Technology.