Dr. Punita Kumar Sinha is an independent director of the Manager. She holds a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi; a master’s degree from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; a master’s degree in business administration from Drexel University and a Ph.D. from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. She received the distinguished alumni award from the Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi in 2012. She is a member of the CFA Institute, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, a charter member of TiE-Boston, and is a Chartered Financial Analyst certified by the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts. She has been elected to serve on the board of governors of the CFA Institute, USA. She is the founder of Pacific Paradigm Advisors LLC, an independent investment advisory and management firm focused on Asia, and currently serves as an independent director on the board of several companies. She has been a Senior Managing Director at Blackstone. In the past, she has also been the chief investment officer for The India Fund Inc. and the Asia Tigers Fund Inc., both listed on the New York Stock Exchange and has also worked as a portfolio manager at Oppenheimer Asset Management. She has been featured numerous times in the media for her views on global investing trends and Indian markets, including hosting a TV show on an Indian news network, for a special series on the global economy and its impact on India.
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