Background
Srivastava, Ramesh Kumar was born on March 22, 1931 in Khandwa, India. Came to Switzerland 1979. Son of Iqbal Shanker and Satya (Wati) Srivastava.
Srivastava, Ramesh Kumar was born on March 22, 1931 in Khandwa, India. Came to Switzerland 1979. Son of Iqbal Shanker and Satya (Wati) Srivastava.
University of Allahabad, India, 1947-1949, Bachelor of Science, 1949-1951, Master of Science. Spoken languages: English, French.
District commissioner Government Assam, Guahati and Silchar, India, 1954-1958, joint secretary Shillong, 1959-1961. Department secretary Government India, New Delhi, 1961-1965. Joint director Institute of Manpower Research, 1965-1966.
Senior adviser International Labour Office, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1966-1974, chief technical adviser Tehran, Iran, 1975-1978, chief investment promotion Geneva, 1981-1984, director, chief technical cooperation promotion, 1985-1991. Managing partner Development Network Consultant, since 1992. Alumni professor economics and finance Carnegie Mellon University, since 1994.
Consultant Asian Development Bank, Indonesia, 1973, International Fund for Agricultural Development, Botswana, Mozambique, and Sri Lanka, 1979-1981, World Bank, Bangledesh, 1992, China, 1993, United Nations Development Program, Sierra Leone, 1993, International Labor Office, Bhutan, 1993, Occupied Palestinian Territories, 1994.
Married Padma S., December 4, 1954. Children: Rashmi, Sanjay, Sonia.