Krishna Kumar
About Krishna Kumar
Krishna Kumar serves as the Head of Consortium and Partnerships, bringing over three decades of experience in digital consulting, supply chain management, and banking. He holds an engineering degree from Anna University and a PGDM from IIM Ahmedabad, and has built partnerships with organizations such as UNDP and Tata Trusts.
Work at India Urban Data Exchange (IUDX)
Krishna Kumar serves as the Head of Consortium and Partnerships at India Urban Data Exchange (IUDX). In this role, he focuses on building strategic partnerships that enhance the organization's objectives. His experience in collaborating with various stakeholders is integral to IUDX's mission of leveraging urban data for better governance and urban planning.
Education and Expertise
Krishna Kumar holds an engineering degree from Anna University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM Ahmedabad). His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in digital consulting, supply chain management, and banking.
Background
Krishna Kumar has a diverse professional background, having worked extensively across India, the United States, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific regions. His experience spans over three decades, during which he has held leadership positions in both for-profit enterprises and the social sector. This breadth of experience informs his approach to partnership development and strategic initiatives.
Partnership Development Experience
Krishna Kumar has played a significant role in establishing partnerships with various multilateral agencies, including the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). He has also collaborated with philanthropic foundations such as Tata Trusts and Azim Premji Philanthropic Initiatives, contributing to impactful social initiatives.
Professional Experience
With over thirty years of experience, Krishna Kumar has developed expertise in digital consulting, supply chain management, and banking. His extensive professional journey includes significant contributions to both the private sector and social enterprises, highlighting his versatility and commitment to impactful work.