Debabrata Das joined IEEFA in June 2022 as Editor – India. He supports IEEFA’s team in India by editing reports, commentaries and press releases. Overall, his aim is to help make the team’s output easily understandable by a broader audience.
As a financial journalist for more than 10 years, Debabrata is skilled in simplifying complex financial and economic jargon for different audiences. He has also worked as an editor for a market research firm and a risk management consultancy, where he worked closely with analysts and consultants to improve quality and readability of reports.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Delhi University and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Journalism from the Asian College of Journalism in Chennai, India.
Outside of work, Debabrata loves to go on walks and explore the city’s forests and parks with his wife and pet Beagle. He is also an avid video gamer and a fan of sci-fi shows.
Languages: English (fluent), Hindi (fluent), Bengali (intermediate)