Rajiv Pradhan is a seasoned professional with over 28 years of experience in Small & Medium Enterprises Development in both private and development sectors.

With over 18 years in Market/Sector Development, Rajiv has trained practitioners, worked on the enabling environment, and facilitated network development across various projects in countries like Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Cambodia.

Having over 21 years of experience in Inclusive Business, Rajiv has implemented socially responsible investment strategies and has been actively involved in CSR agenda in the South Asian region since 2001.

Rajiv's expertise in Program Management spans over 28 years, during which he has led diverse private companies, projects, and development organizations in Nepal, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Cambodia, and Laos.

His specialties include administration, brand management, business development, government relations, leadership, market development, marketing, networking, and venture capital among others.

In terms of education, Rajiv pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Executive Program on Management from Maastricht School of Management and holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mech; Pre from Aligarh Muslim University.

Throughout his career, Rajiv has held significant positions in renowned organizations such as Swisscontact, GRM, iDE Bangladesh, Katalyst, PRISM, and MIGIP, showcasing his strong leadership and strategic skills.

With a diverse background encompassing various sectors and regions, Rajiv Pradhan stands out as a versatile professional with a deep understanding of development dynamics and inclusive business practices.