Jayant Sinha
President, Everstone Group
Jayant Sinha is the President of Everstone Group and Eversource Capital, and a Visiting Professor in Practice at the London School of Economics. Based in Delhi he leads Everstone’s efforts to mobilize large-scale sustainability and infrastructure financing.
Before joining the Everstone Group, Jayant served as a two-term Member of Parliament (2014–2024) and held key roles in the Government of India, including Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance and Minister of State for Finance and Civil Aviation. He was instrumental in landmark initiatives such as the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the National Investment & Infrastructure Fund, privatization of Air India, DigiYatra national traveler program, and the UDAN Regional Connectivity Scheme, which received the Prime Minister’s Award for Policy Excellence.
Prior to public service, he was Partner and Managing Director at Omidyar Network India, Managing Director at Courage Capital Management, and a Partner at McKinsey & Company in Boston and Delhi, where he co-led the Global Software & Services Practice. His venture investments at Omidyar produced multiple unicorns in technology and financial inclusion.
Jayant holds an MBA with Distinction from Harvard Business School, an MS in Energy Management and Policy from the University of Pennsylvania, and a BTech with Distinction from IIT Delhi, which awarded him its Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2015. He has been recognized as the Best Lok Sabha MP (2021), Best Parliamentarian (2019-2024), and received the Cumulative Achievement Award (2025) from the Indian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association. He serves on the Harvard Business School Global Advisory Board.