Dr. Arnil Paras
Head, AVPN Academy
Dr. Arnil Paras is the head of AVPN Academy, the main learning and educational platform of AVPN for its members and the wider ecosystem of social investors. In this capacity, Arnil and his team designs and delivers learning experiences that capacitate and grow the community of social investors in Asia through peer-to-peer and practitioner-relevant knowledge sharing. Under his stewardship, the Academy has developed different learning formats, including learning circles for corporate social impact leaders, case-based learning series for social finance practitioners, fellowship programmes on gender-lens investing and philanthropy.
Prior to joining the Academy, Arnil was a professor at the Asian Institute of Management where he taught courses for MBA and Executive MBA students, and was the director of the Master of Development Management. He holds graduate degrees from the London School of Economics and the University of Asia and the Pacific and a PhD in Public Policy from the City University of Hong Kong.
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