Reuben Abraham

Reuben Abraham Reuben has a account CEO & Senior Fellow at IDFC Institute Mumbai Area, India 500+ connections Contact info Swiss Re Columbia University Activity See all 2,737 followers No alternative text description for this image India looks on track to overtake Brazil as the world's second worst hit Covid nation, and eventually the US too unless its govt manages to change track, Ashish Jha told me for this piece in today's Sunday Times. A host of complex reasons why, but in reporting the piece I didn't sadly find anyone predicting things were heading in the right direction. Read here (paywall) — https://lnkd.in/gRajK9A Link for the study by IDFC et al I mentioned, thanks to Reuben Abraham and Pritika Hingorani. https://lnkd.in/ghfDRUh Reuben shared this 5 Reactions Experience Swiss Re Senior Advisor Company NameSwiss Re Part-time Dates EmployedMay 2019 – Present Employment Duration1 yr 4 mos Asia New Zealand Foundation Honorary Advisor Company NameAsia New Zealand Foundation Dates EmployedJan 2019 – Present Employment Duration1 yr 8 mos LocationWellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand IDFC Institute CEO & Senior Fellow Company NameIDFC Institute Dates EmployedNov 2013 – Present Employment Duration6 yrs 10 mos LocationMumbai, Maharashtra, India Endiya Partners Investment Committee Member Company NameEndiya Partners Dates EmployedNov 2017 – Present Employment Duration2 yrs 10 mos LocationHyderabad, Telangana, India Endiya is an early stage tech investor. NYU Stern School of Business Non-Resident Scholar Company NameNYU Stern School of Business Dates EmployedDec 2012 – Present Employment Duration7 yrs 9 mos LocationGreater New York City Area NRS at the Marron Institute. THNK. The Amsterdam School of Creative Leadership. Member, Advisory Board Company NameTHNK. The Amsterdam School of Creative Leadership. Dates Employed2012 – Present Employment Duration8 yrs LocationAmsterdam Area, Netherlands World Economic Forum Member, Global Futures Council on Cities and Urbanization, fmr vice-chair of Global Agenda Council Company NameWorld Economic Forum Dates EmployedFeb 2009 – Present Employment Duration11 yrs 7 mos UniCredit Member, International Advisory Board Company NameUniCredit Dates Employed2012 – Dec 2018 Employment Duration6 yrs LocationRome Area, Italy Serve on the international advisory board of the largest Italian bank by assets. Advise Unicredit on emerging markets related issues. Soros Economic Development Fund Independent Director Company NameSoros Economic Development Fund Dates EmployedJan 2007 – Jan 2017 Employment Duration10 yrs 1 mo LocationGreater New York City Area I have been on the advisory board since 2007, involved in SEDF investments across emerging markets. Helped set up the SONG fund, with SEDF, Omidyar and Google.org as investors; SONG investments are currently managed by the Aspada platform, co-owned by SEDF. Currently serve on the strategy committee at the Fund. Indian School of Business Faculty & Executive Director, CEMS Company NameIndian School of Business Dates Employed2007 – Oct 2013 Employment Duration6 yrs Founding executive director. Set up all the verticals at CEMS. Helped raise the SONG Fund, spun out a low-income housing company etc. TED Conferences Member, TED Fellows Advisory Board Company NameTED Conferences Dates Employed2009 – 2013 Employment Duration4 yrs Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management Director, Base of the Pyramid Learning Lab India Company NameCornell Johnson Graduate School of Management Dates EmployedNov 2005 – May 2007 Employment Duration1 yr 7 mos LocationNew York State Set up the Base of the Pyramid Learning Lab India to build market-based solutions for economic development issues. Initially set up at Cornell's Johnson School, then became a partnership between Cornell and the Indian School of Business (ISB). The BOP Learning Lab India later evolved into the Centre for Emerging Market Solutions (CEMS) at ISB. Earth Institute Researcher Company NameEarth Institute Dates Employed2003 Employment Durationless than a year Interactive Design Lab Researcher Company NameInteractive Design Lab Dates EmployedApr 2000 – Aug 2002 Employment Duration2 yrs 5 mos Columbia Institute of Tele-Information Researcher Company NameColumbia Institute of Tele-Information Dates EmployedSep 1999 – Jul 2002 Employment Duration2 yrs 11 mos World Bank Consultant Company NameWorld Bank Dates Employed2001 Employment Durationless than a year LocationWashington D.C. Metro Area Consultant at the World Bank Institute working with the Knowledge for Development group. Show fewer experiences Education Columbia University Columbia University Degree NamePh.D. Dates attended or expected graduation1999 – 2005 Columbia University Columbia University Degree NameM.A., M.Phil Dates attended or expected graduation1999 – 2005