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Amartya Sen

Vice President Credit Risk Management, YES BANK
Mumbai, Maharashtra,India
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Amartya Sen's Overview

Total Experience12 years
CompanyYES BANK
CountryIndia

Amartya Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher who has made profound contributions to welfare economics, social choice theory, economic and social justice, economic theories of famines, decision theory, development economics, public health, and gender studies. Awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1998 for his work in welfare economics and the Bharat Ratna in 1999, Sen's research has significantly influenced development policy worldwide. He is renowned for developing the 'capability approach,' which emphasizes an individual's freedom to achieve well-being. He has taught at numerous prestigious universities, including Harvard University, where he is currently the Thomas W. Lamont University Professor, and Professor of Economics and Philosophy.

Professional Summary

Amartya Sen's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:

YES BANK - Vice President Credit Risk Management (2023 to Present)
Western Capital Advisors Pvt Ltd - Associate Vice President Credit & Risk (2022 to 2023)
IntelleGrow - Credit Manager (2018 to 2019)
Milaap - Investment Manager (2017 to 2018)
ADHIKAR MICROFINANCE PRIVATE LIMITED - Finance Manager (2016 to 2017)
SV Credit Line Pvt. Ltd. - Assistant Manager (2015 to 2016)
Spanda - Assistant Operations Manager (2013 to 2015)

Notable Achievements

Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Awarded in 1998 for his fundamental contributions to welfare economics, social choice theory, and for his interest in the problems of society's poorest members.

Bharat Ratna

India's highest civilian award, conferred in 1999, for his outstanding contributions in the field of economics and social justice.

Development of the Capability Approach

A theoretical framework that redefines development and well-being in terms of human capabilities – what individuals are able to do and be – rather than solely on income or utility.

National Humanities Medal (USA)

Awarded in 2012 by U.S. President Barack Obama for his insights into the causes of poverty, famine, and injustice, and for his efforts to improve how we measure and enhance human well-being.

Author of influential books

Authored numerous seminal books including 'Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation' (1981), 'Development as Freedom' (1999), and 'The Idea of Justice' (2009).

Educational Background

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Finance, General

GITAM UNIVERSITY - Year 2011

GITAM Deemed University

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Company Overview

YES BANK
Total employees27517
HeadquartersMumbai
Founded2004

YES BANK is a full-service commercial bank in India, offering a wide range of products, services, and digital solutions to corporate, retail, and MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) customers. It focuses on providing a high-quality, customer-centric service experience and has a significant presence across urban and semi-urban India. The bank's operations cover corporate and institutional banking, financial markets, investment banking, corporate finance, branch banking, business and transaction banking, and wealth management.

YES BANK Stock Information
YES BANK, Inc. is listed on the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) under the ticker symbol NSE: YESBANK, BSE: 532648. The company went public on June 24, 2005

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