Aster is a senior policy advisor at Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) with extensive experience in program management, policy advocacy, strategic development, climate finance and private sector development. Aster is an Economist with MBA in Marketing from Skim Manipal university of India. Prior to joining to GAIN, Aster worked as a program lead at the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Aster is Self- driven with deep understanding of development sector and the private sector dynamics. Highly skilled in assessing project risks and implementing cost effective solutions. Career history: promoting sustainable market development practices and customized solutions to poverty. Enthusiastic, eager to contribute to team’s successes through hard work, attention to detail, excellent organizational skill, with optimistic attitude.