Suyash is with IFMR Foundation (http://www.ifmrtrust.co.in/ventures/ifmr_foundation.php). The Foundation is working to complement existing efforts to enhance access to financial services, by supporting practice-relevant action research and pilot projects, and by influencing thinking and action among key sectoral actors. Presently, the team is involved in research, dissemination and advocacy efforts on financial services for rural migrants, dalits, and micro-entrepreneurs. The Foundation is also supporting work on innovative mechanisms and channels of financial service delivery. The Foundation is also supporting three research and resource centres. Prior to joining the Foundation, he has worked with the ICICI Bank's Social Initiatives Group, where he worked in the areas of integration of health and nutrition intermediation with micro-finance and other community development structures, strengthening health and nutrition systems, financing of health, and economic analysis for the health sector. He graduated from the Institute of Rural Management, Anand with a Post Graduation in Rural Management.
