Aparna Jhajharia

Aparna heads Programme Delivery at GFTN where she is leading large-scale programme execution and partnerships across public–private initiatives to achieve commercial outcomes and tangible impact. An economist by training, Aparna has had an 18-year career spanning across commercial roles in Cross-Border Digital Trade, Technology, Renewable Energy and Mining. She uses her commercial acumen to manage complex B2B relationships, product fit and strategy execution.

As a working mother of two, she is a passionate advocate of mental and emotional health being a key driver for professional success. She strongly believes that diversity of gender, age, culture and experience delivers better results.