Naina Lal Kidwai is Chairman Rothschild India, Senior Advisor Advent Private Equity and TPG Rise Climate, Advisor Lightspeed Venture Partners, India, Member on The Mission board of EQT Future Fund and a non-executive Director on the boards of Global and Indian companies and Past President of FICCI. She retired as Executive Director on the board of HSBC Asia Pacific and Chairman HSBC India.
An MBA from Harvard Business School, she is the recipient of several international and Indian awards and honours including the Padma Shri for her contribution to Trade and Industry.
She has authored 3 books including the bestsellers “30 women in Power” and “Survive Or Sink: An Action Agenda for Sanitation, Water, Pollution, and Green Finance”.