Mukund Kumar is an accomplished Senior Investment Officer at the New Development Bank (NDB) with extensive experience in infrastructure project appraisal and implementation in developing economies since March 2017. Previously, Mukund worked as a Renewable Energy Consultant at PwC, delivering consulting assignments focused on the energy sector for financial institutions and government agencies. Prior roles include a Strategy Intern at Airbus Group Inc., where market research was conducted in the aerospace sector, and a Brand Management Intern at MBASkool, analyzing promotional strategies for commercial airline companies. Earlier in the career, Mukund served as an Assistant Manager of Sustainability at NTPC Limited, leading environmental protection projects and overseeing procurement for coal power plants. Mukund holds an M.B.A. from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology, along with additional qualifications in Financial Modeling and Buddhist Studies.