Pooja Ashok Gupta is qualified Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary. She studied Law (LL.B.) from Government Law College, Mumbai. She has also completed Masters in Finance (LL.M. – Finance) from Frankfurt University, Germany. She has 22 years of extensive professional experience in banking, investment management and financial services acquired during her stints of working with large consulting group in Europe and in India. She now holds a senior post in Foreign Bank. She has authored a book on Financial Instruments published by McGraw Hill for sale in India and abroad. In the professional fraternity, she was elected Youngest Regional Council Member (Western) of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. She has been honoured with the CA Young Leader Award for demonstrating exceptional courage and professionalism in the corporate world. She, therefore, undoubtedly occupies a prominent place amongst the leading and eminent luminaries of India Inc.