Mr.Subarna Paudel holds over 10 years of professional experience in Strategic Planning, Investment Deal Screening, New Venture Creation, Growth & Business Process Consulting, Accounting & Financial Management, Fund Management, Statutory Audits, Internal Auditing, Tax Consulting, Project Management, Business Development, Learning and Development (L&D), ISO Auditing and Startups & SMEs Consulting. He is a member of the Board of Directors at NIC Asia Laghubitta. He founded S.P. Business Consulting in 2015 and provides management consulting services to multiple startups and corporate houses in Nepal. He worked as Acting CEO at Emerging Nepal Limited (a Company having shareholding from the Government of Nepal), Assistant General Manager at BFIN, and Corporate Finance Officer at Chaudhary Group. He also worked with KFA Consulting Private Limited, T.P. Adhikari & Associates, and V.P. Mehta & Co, Chartered Accountants (Indian associate firm of MJF LLP, California, USA).
He has been instrumental in the early period of the establishment of the Nepal Infrastructure Bank Limited (NIFRA), Banking Finance & Insurance Institute of Nepal Limited (BFIN). He served as a Board Member and member of the joint merger committee and played a pivotal role during the merger of Swadeshi Laghubitta and NIC Asia Laghubitta. He served as one of the Judges for many Idea Pitching Platforms including the Hult Prize at SOMTU. He served as a member of the editorial board for "Journal of Banking, Finance & Insurance" published by BFIN. He is an Initiator of SwadeshiMato, an initiative to inform and provide free information on investment opportunities and compliances to Nepalese residing abroad. He has attended dozens of training & conferences in Nepal & abroad. He has also published dozens of articles on leading newspapers and magazines of Nepal.
Paudel is a Ph.D. Research Scholar at Lincoln University College and his research interest areas are access to finance, startup, private equity, and venture capital.
