Prajapati Trivedi

Prajapati Trivedi is a distinguished academic and public policy expert with a robust career spanning several decades. Currently serving as a Distinguished Professor at the Management Development Institute in Gurgaon and as the Special Envoy for SDG Implementation at the Commonwealth, Trivedi offers strategic guidance on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals. Trivedi's extensive experience includes roles as a faculty member at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, Global Visiting Fellow at the IBM Center for The Business of Government, and former Secretary to the Government of India, where responsibilities included performance management. Trivedi has also held significant positions at The World Bank and the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, where contributions to public sector management were noteworthy. Academic credentials include a Ph.D. in Economics from Boston University and a Master of Science from The London School of Economics.