Anup Singh leads MSC’s Banking and Financial Services domain in Africa and is a key contributor to our research working group. With 11 years of experience, his expertise includes the formulation of strategic plans for banks and financial institutions, market research, scoping and segmentation, product, and process design, product planning and roll out, and training. Anup has consulted over 100 institutions including commercial banks and non-banking financial corporations across Africa and Asia. Anup has worked in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, South Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Vietnam, Myanmar, China, and Papua New Guinea. He has also trained at the Boulder Institute of Microfinance on Product Development and Implementation for Financial Services. Prior to joining MSC, Anup worked as an Associate with the Centre for Microfinance, based in Chennai, where he advised financial institutions, such as Fullerton, Cashpor, and Spandana on the design and implementation of enterprise financing and value chain lending products. He also worked with agricultural finance and livelihood services providers such as BAIF, BILT to develop and re-engineer value chains. He is fluent in English and Hindi.