Pradeep Sing has more than 40 years of work experience in government, academia, and the private sector. He has been a pioneer of commercialized infrastructure development in PPP mode and founder of new businesses in India, has worked in leadership roles in public policy as a member of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), and has been an institution builder in management education.
From 1978 to 1995, as an officer of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Pradeep worked as a field officer in the districts, as well as in senior positions in the state of Assam, as well as the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and the Ministry of Defense (MOD) in the central government. He also served as the managing director of a state-run textile manufacturing undertaking.
In August 2013, Pradeep joined the Indian School of Business (ISB) as the CEO of its Mohali Campus and the Deputy Dean of the school. ISB has been established in partnership with MIT, the Wharton School of Finance, The Kellogg School of Management, and the London Business School. He also had the opportunity to operationalize and start new academic programs at the recently launched Four Institutes at ISB, dedicated respectively to Infrastructure, Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Public Policy.
Pradeep has been a visiting faculty member at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, and a consultant for the World Bank and the ADB. He holds a Masters Degree in Public Administration (MPA) from Harvard University and was a Rotary International Graduate Fellow at Stanford University. He also holds MBA and M.Sc. (Nuclear Physics) degrees from Punjab and Punjabi University respectively.
