Garvita Chawla is the Chief Financial Officer of Global Finance Operations at IDinsight, based in New Delhi, India She oversees organization-wide budgeting, forecasting, and reporting for senior leadership, donors, and our Board of Directors, as well as accounting and compliance. She is also responsible for the financial support of the organization’s client-facing and functional teams, including project budgeting and planning for sustainable regional programs. With 16 years of experience spanning across the development sector, capital markets and banking, Garvita has led multiple verticals of Finance, Legal & Compliance, Monitoring & Evaluation, besides providing strategic support to programs, fundraising and partnerships. In addition, she has guided the development and organisation-wide implementation of ERPs, Standard Operating Procedures for critical functions like Procurement, Finance & Accounts, Fixed Assets and Human Resources while driving operational efficiencies for wider acceptance. Prior to joining IDinsight, Garvita was Head of Finance at Safe Water Network in India, a 501 © (3) organization working towards improving availability of safe drinking water to millions beyond the pipe. Garvita is a national level rank holder Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Level 3 candidate for CFA Institute, USA. She holds a Bachelors’ degree in Commerce from Delhi University.