Varsha Prasad

Varsha Prasad has a diverse work experience in finance and management accounting. Varsha is currently working as the Associate Director of Finance at Jumeirah Group / Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts since November 2021. Prior to this role, they served as the Finance Manager - Corporate at the same company from September 2018 to November 2020.

Before joining Jumeirah Group, Varsha worked as a Business Manager at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. from April 2016 to September 2018. Varsha also gained experience in finance and management accounting roles at Burberry, Gap Inc./Gap, Lion Co, and IBM.

At Burberry, Varsha served as the Finance Manager for Travel Retail from February 2015 to November 2015, and as the Finance Business Partner for Licensing from March 2014 to 2015. Prior to this, they worked in various financial analyst roles at Gap Inc./Gap, including Senior Financial Analyst - FP&A, Financial Analyst - Decision Support, and Merchandise Finance Analyst.

In their early career, Varsha worked at Lion Co as a Management Accountant, handling sales and marketing from May 2010 to January 2012, and as a Management Accountant for Project Century from June 2009 to May 2010. Varsha also gained valuable experience as a Financial Analyst and Finance Associate in IBM's graduate program from July 2006 to April 2009.

Overall, Varsha Prasad has a strong background in finance, management accounting, and business management, with a focus on the hospitality industry.

Varsha Prasad attended Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand starting in 2010. Prior to that, they obtained a Graduate Diploma of Commerce in Accounting from Victoria University of Wellington between 2006 and 2007. Varsha'searlier education includes a double degree, with a BCA & BSC, from Victoria University of Wellington, specializing in Economics, Money & Finance, and Psychology, which they completed from 1999 to 2004.