Ms. Ameeta Chatterjee, 51 years, is Bachelors in Commerce from Lady Sriram College for Women, Delhi University and is a management graduate from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
Ms. Chatterjee has over 23 years of corporate experience in developing, managing, financing and executing projects for the corporate sector in India and the UK. She started her career with ICICI Limited in 1995 in the Project Finance Division. She moved on to KPMG to set up an infrastructure-related Corporate Finance team. During her 8-year stint at KPMG, she gained international experience while working in London across all sectors including the health and education sector and on cross-border transactions in the India-UK corridor. On her return to India in 2008, she set up the KPMG Infrastructure Corporate Finance team to advise on fund raising, joint venture, mergers & acquisitions and financing transactions. In 2010, she moved to the corporate sector as GM-Mergers & Acquisition at Leighton - an Australian infrastructure firm where she was instrumental in originating, leading and managing the equity portfolio of its infrastructure projects.
She now works as an advisor to large corporate houses and companies on strategy, fund raising, M&A, finance & accounting through her consulting firm, Espandere Advisors Private Limited. She also holds independent director board positions in companies such as Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited, JSW Infrastructure Limited and Indian Institute of Management, Vishakhapatnam.
Ms. Chatterjee has founded Ekam Foundation, Mumbai which is a non-government organisation that focuses on health and education for children. She has authored two books.