Vandana Bhatnagar
Ms. Bhatnagar is a senior development sector professional and strategy expert in Skills, Gender and WASH. She is an advisor to several non-profits and is on the Board of Governors for IIM Jammu. Previously, she has held leadership roles at the National Skill Development Corporation as Chief Program Officer, and at the World Bank where she spent a decade as a Team Lead in the area of water and sanitation services. More recently, she was President of Udaiti Foundation, leading program and policy initiatives aimed at women’s economic empowerment. Ms. Bhatnagar began her professional journey at Standard Chartered Bank, and has also been associated with organisations like The Energy Research Institute (TERI) and the Infrastructure Development Finance Company (IDFC). Over her professional journey of close to 30 years, she has led several transformational initiatives at the national and state level. Ms. Bhatnagar is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Management (Calcutta) and St. Stephens College, Delhi University.
