Neha Yadav
About Neha Yadav
Neha Yadav serves as the Business Development Director at Descartes Underwriting in Singapore, a position she has held since 2022. She has a diverse professional background with experience in business development, project management, and financial institutions across various organizations.
Current Role at Descartes Underwriting
Neha Yadav serves as the Business Development Director at Descartes Underwriting, a position she has held since 2022. Based in Singapore, she has contributed to the company's growth and strategic initiatives in the insurance and underwriting sector. Her role involves developing business strategies, fostering client relationships, and identifying new market opportunities.
Previous Experience in Business Development
Prior to her current role, Neha Yadav worked at Aon as an Associate Director for Financial Institutions & SME, Affinity Asia from 2020 to 2022. She also held the position of Senior Associate at Aon Inpoint from 2018 to 2020. Her earlier experience includes working as an Associate at Fundie Ventures in Madrid from 2016 to 2017 and as an Account Manager at peel-works in 2014.
Education and Academic Background
Neha Yadav holds a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from IE Business School, where she studied from 2016 to 2017. She also earned a Master in International Relations from the same institution during the same period. Additionally, she completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Liberal Studies at Young India Fellowship, Ashoka University from 2014 to 2015. Her undergraduate degree is a B.Com (Hons) in Marketing and Finance from Jesus and Mary College, Delhi University, completed from 2004 to 2007.
Early Career and Internships
Neha Yadav began her career with significant roles in various organizations. She worked as a Project Manager for Corporate Social Responsibility at NASSCOM Foundation in 2015 and as an Intern in Political Advocacy and External Relations at UNDP in Geneva in 2016. These positions provided her with foundational experience in project management and international relations.
Educational Achievements
Throughout her academic journey, Neha Yadav has demonstrated strong performance. At IE Business School, she achieved a GPA of 3.39/4 in her M.B.A. program and 3.61/4 in her Master in International Relations. Her earlier education includes a notable performance in commerce with maths at Mayo College Girls' School, where she studied from 1995 to 2004.