Alok Chandra Misra

Alok Misra recently co-founded Guvrn, India’s first curated board network, with three others, connecting independent directors with progressive companies looking to improve their governance practices.
Until June 2024, he served as Operating Partner and Chief Operating Officer of India at General Atlantic (GA), a leading global growth equity investment firm. At GA, he provided financial expertise to the firm and its portfolio companies with a focus on GA’s investments in India and ASEAN.
Prior to joining General Atlantic, Mr. Misra had extensive experience as a public company CFO. He was most recently Group Chief Financial Officer with WNS Group, a leading global outsourcing company now part of Capgemini, where he helped lead the company through significant expansion and transformation.
Earlier, he was the Group Chief Financial Officer of MphasiS BFL Group and held a number of accounting and finance roles at other firms, including ITC Limited and PwC.
Mr. Misra also serves as a non-executive / independent director on the boards of various private and public companies. He is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and holds an Honors degree in Commerce from Calcutta University.