Senior Operations Officer, Financial Institutions Group
Anushe A. Khan leads advisory services for the Global SME Finance Facility, a joint investment and advisory platform focusing on SMEs including women-owned SMEs, across several regions such as Sub Saharan Africa, Middle East and North Africa and South Asia. In her role, she oversees a portfolio of projects globally and continues to position IFC as a thought leader in this space. In addition, she manages advisory services for the Women Entrepreneurs Opportunity Facility (WEOF), which is a joint investment advisory platform supported by IFC and the Goldman Sachs Foundation.
She joined the IFC South Asia team in 2002, where she played a key role in setting up the access to finance program for South Asia focusing on SME Banking across four countries, where she implemented advisory services projects on SME banking with a number of key clients. In 2006, she moved to Washington D.C. to join the Financial Institutions Group.
Khan holds a Master’s degree in International Relations from Georgetown University and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the Institute of Business Administration in Dhaka.