- Dr. Nupur Pavan Bang is a globally recognized thought leader in family business and finance, with over 25 years of experience in research, teaching, leadership, and advising and coaching.
- She has worked closely with many family enterprises, helping them address challenges around succession, governance, next-generation mentoring, ownership, and family harmony. Drawing on her own family business background, along with a decade of data-driven research, she brings a unique blend of empathy and expertise to her work.
- Dr. Bang is a sought-after speaker at industry forums, where she engages on themes such as succession planning, family governance, family offices, and the role of women in business families. She has authored numerous research papers, case studies, and articles published internationally, and continues to research and write actively on family businesses.
- Her leadership journey includes serving as Director-cum-Dean of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India’s Centre of Excellence, Hyderabad, and as Academic Director of the Thomas Schmidheiny Centre for Family Enterprise at the Indian School of Business (ISB). She has also held senior roles such as Head of Analytics at the Insurance Information Bureau of India (an initiative of IRDAI), Associate Professor at IBS Hyderabad, and Auditor in Singapore.
- Her contributions have been widely recognized: she was named among the Top 100 Women in Finance in India (2020) and inducted into the Family Business Hall of Fame by Family Business United, UK (2022).
- Dr. Bang holds a Post-Doctoral Fellowship from ISB, a PhD in Finance, and is a Fellow of the Association of Certified Chartered Accountants (ACCA), UK.
- When she is not working with families, she enjoys reading, painting, cycling, cinema, and occasionally, stand-up comedy.
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