Faisal Khan

About Faisal Khan

I am a public policy and economic development professional with a background in management consulting. Currently, I serve as Senior Team Lead at the Foundation for Economic Development, where I manage the Trade and Taxation work streams.My work focuses on regulatory reform, policy research, and stakeholder engagement to strengthen India’s trade and investment ecosystem.Before moving into the development sector, I spent 8 years in management consulting with PwC and KPMG, advising private and public sector clients on growth strategy, market entry, innovation, and operations improvement.I hold an MBA from the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, and an MSc in Economics from the London School of Economics.Beyond work, I play the guitar and share reflections on economics, development, and consulting on my blog: keepingcalm.blog.Feel free to connect with me at k••••••••@gmail.com or via LinkedIn.Core Competencies:1. Strategic Planning and Execution (Growth, Go-to-Market, Innovation)2. Market Entry and Expansion3. Stakeholder Engagement and Management4. Project Management5. Policy Research, Analysis and Development

Experience

1. Senior Team Lead

   Foundation For Economic Development

   Sep 2025 — Present

   I lead the work streams on Trade and Taxation.

Education

• Apeejay School, NOIDA

  CBSE AISSCE Class 12th, Science Stream with English and Economics

  2010 — 2011

• Indian School of Business

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2019 — 2020

• Ramjas College, University of Delhi

  Bachelor of Arts (Honours), Economics

  2011 — 2014

• The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

  Master of Science - MS, Economics

  2014 — 2015

Skills

• Microsoft Word
• Mathematics
• English
• Macroeconomics
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Office
• Stata
• Econometrics
• Economics
• Data Analysis
• International Economics
• Analysis
• Statistics
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Teamwork
• Research