Step India

Abhijit Bera
CEO and Managing Director
He has more than 12 years of experience in microfinance. He holds Master Degree in Social Work. He started his career in a SWABHIMAAN; Pune based microfinance organization as operation manager in West Bengal. His role was to provide technical support to the local microfinance organization in Kolkata. Later on he joined as Executive Director of non-profit organization, NCRC (Navnirman Community Resource Centre). He run the microfinance program for 5 years and developed a model of social microfinance organization that will focus not only providing access to financial services but also to provide various socio economic support without which the development of deprived families are limited. He was invited to describe STEP’s model in different country like, Cambodia, Philippines, Myanmar, Africa, Luxembourg and France.
Arati Shaw
Director & Operation Manager
Microfinance She hold MA in Political science, B.Ed, MSW. More than 10 years of experience in policy development and implementation in Microfinance. She worked as Operation Manager in a microfinance organization. She has attended seminar/conference on social microfinance in Cambodia, Philippines.
Abhijit Samanta
Independent Director
He is vast experience in social work. He worked earlier in a most repurted micriofinance company, Village Welfare Society’. Later he joined Govt project. He is experienced on rural development, providing training to panchayat development worker.

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