Nachiket Mor

Nachiket Mor is a Yale World Fellow. He has a BS in Physics from the Mumbai University; a Post-Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad; and a PhD in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania, with a specialization in Finance from the Wharton School. He has interests in the fields of financial services and healthcare.

In healthcare, he was a member of the Planning Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on Universal Health Care, the Primary Care Task Force of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Health Commission for the State of Himachal Pradesh, and the Task Force on Global Health at the Academy of Medicine in Washington DC. He also helped create a new model for comprehensive primary care, pioneered by SughaVazhvu Healthcare in remote rural parts of Tamil Nadu, and offers a seminar on Health Systems Design at the Chennai based Banyan Academy of Leadership in Mental Health. He is currently the India Country Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

In financial services, he worked with ICICI for over two decades, and was a member of its Board of Directors, with responsibilities for project finance, corporate banking, treasury, and rural banking. During this period, he was also Board Chair of the Fixed Income Money Market & Derivatives Association, and also helped launch the National Commodities and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX). He was Chair of the Governing Council of IFMR Trust and a member of the Boards of the RBI, NABARD, CRISIL, and MUDRA. For the RBI, he Chaired the Eastern Area Local Board, the Committee on Comprehensive Financial Services for Small Businesses and Low Income Households, and the Committee on the Licensing of Payment Banks.