Board of Directors

Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Aadhyanta

Mr. Manoj Paudel

Co-Founder & Chairman
Manoj is on a mission to lead innovation in Nepal by changing how capital is mobilized for entrepreneurs and enterprises. Working as an expert for the government, private and development sectors, he has gathered extensive experience in nurturing collaborative leadership, and fostering meaningful partnerships in the areas of investment, entrepreneurship and infrastructure. He holds an MSc from the London School of Economics where he was a Chevening Scholar and currently is a PhD scholar in Economics.

Minraj Pokharel

Director
Minraj Pokharel is an accomplished banking professional with over 24 years of experience in banking operations, credit approval, client relationship management, and team leadership. He has a proven track record of streamlining operations, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving business growth. Minraj excels in marketing, sales, and credit recovery, and is skilled in leading diverse teams to achieve performance targets while enhancing customer satisfaction. His expertise includes managing banking functions, building long-term client relationships, and implementing effective credit recovery strategies.

Aarati Rajya Laxmi Rana

Director
Ms. Aarati Rajya Laxmi Rana represents Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited as the Nominee Director at Aadhyanta. She is the Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Laxmi Sunrise Bank Limited. With 2 decades of experience, she is a well-known figure in the banking industry and has extensive leadership experience.

CA Pradeep Sigdel (Sharma)

Director
Mr. Pradeep Sigdel is a Fellow Chartered Accountant with a decade-long experience in various public and private sector organizations. Mr. Sigdel has extensive experience in the field of financial modeling, system engineering, business development, financial management, internal/external audit, etc. He is a Senior Partner at RRP Associates and Director at Sabaiko Laghu Bitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited, Founder of Ottish, and an entrepreneur. At Aadhyanta, he serves on the Board of Directors as a promoter Director.

Kishoree Manandhar

Independent Director
Ms. Kishoree Manandhar is an experienced banking and finances professional serving on the Board of Directors of Aadhyanta as its independent director. With more than 25 years of experience in the industry, she worked at the Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited where she held different positions with the last one being the Country Credit Head, Retail Clients. Until recently, she was the Academic Director at the National Banking Institute.

Mr. Diwakar Poudel

CEO of IME Group
Mr. Dibakar Paudel is the Managing Director of GME Remittance, one of fast growing remittance company in Nepal. Mr. Paudel possess pervasive and extensive knowledge in the remittance field with more than 18 years of experience.

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