Farida Khambata
About Farida Khambata
Farida Khambata is an accomplished economist and business leader, serving on several prestigious boards and holding significant roles in international finance and development.
Farida Khambata Co-Founder
Farida Khambata is a Co-Founder who has a prominent role in driving strategic initiatives and investments for her ventures. With extensive experience in both the public and private sectors, she has been instrumental in overseeing a variety of important portfolios.
Farida Khambata Education and Expertise
Farida Khambata has a strong educational background with an MA in Economics from the University of Cambridge, and an MS in Business Management from the London Business School. Her academic credentials have provided a solid foundation for her expertise in strategic investment, advisory services, and financial management.
Farida Khambata Professional Background
Farida Khambata has had a distinguished career. She previously served as the Regional Vice President at IFC, overseeing operations in East Asia and the Pacific, South Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. In this role, she was responsible for strategy, investment operations, and advisory services. Additionally, she served as the Vice President for Portfolio and Risk Management at IFC, managing the corporation's portfolio and risk management operations. As Treasurer of IFC, she handled the borrowing program and the management of its liquid assets. Furthermore, she was the Director of the Central Capital Markets Department at IFC, responsible for financial sector investments and advising on capital market development.
Farida Khambata Board Memberships
Farida Khambata serves on the boards of directors of Tata Sons Ltd. and Kotak Mahindra Bank in India, Dragon Capital in Vietnam. She also holds advisory roles on the boards of ADM and Bancroft. This involvement across a diverse array of sectors underscores her extensive experience and versatile expertise.