Ravinder Singh
Independent Director
Ravinder Singh graduated in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi. Over a career spanning 51 years he has worked in both public and private sector organisations in the areas of Financial Services, Manufacturing and Consulting.
From March 2018 to September 2023, he worked as a consultant with USAID for its Climate Ready Project. This involved different assignments with some of the small island countries in the Pacific region to assist them to develop appropriate policies and processes to access international and bilateral climate change funds.
Ravinder Singh worked as a Fiduciary Expert Consultant with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) from 2014 to 2016. He also undertook several assignments for the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), Asia-Pacific region, Bangkok between 2012 and 2017.
From January 2010 to June 2015, he was a part time consultant with the World Bank in Washington DC as a member of the panel for accreditation of multilateral and national implementing entities for receiving funds for climate change projects from the Adaptation Fund
Ravinder Singh worked with IQL, a consulting and training company in the area of Change Management and Business Processes, from 1994-2006 and was its head from 1999 to 2006. During this period, he worked closely as a consultant with the CEOs and top management of several of the best known large companies in India.
Ravinder Singh was a member of the board for two terms of the National Accreditation Board for Certification Bodies (NABCB) of the Quality Council of India (QCI) – a body established by the Government of India in association with CII, FICCI and Assocham. He was chairman of the Accreditation Committee of NABCB from 2005 to November 2018.
He has also been independent director of NIIT Limited from March 2019 to May 2023.
He started his career as a management trainee with State Bank of India and worked for 15 years in the areas of Credit, Branch Operations and HR.
