Mr. Maha Prasad Adhikari

Mr. Maha Prasad Adhikari is currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Office of the Investment Board, Nepal. Prior to this, he was the Deputy Governor at the Nepal Rastra Bank, the Central bank of Nepal. He has over three decades of extensive experience in monetary economics, international finance and banking regulations. He is considered to be a leader in the field of bank regulations and has published several articles on the implementation of BASEL II, its ramifications for Nepali banks in their credit risk and operating risk management. He has also served as Directors in the Boards of large public sector companies. Mr. Adhikari graduated from Tribhuwan University in 1989 with a Bachelor of Commerce. He is also a Chartered Accountant (ICAI) and was also the Council Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal.