Neelesh Man Singh Pradhan is the founding CEO of Nepal Clearing House Ltd. (NCHL), institutionalizing the national clearing house, which is one of the flagship projects of the country's payments market infrastructure.  He has over 19 years of proven experience in the area of strategy development & implementation, public company management with profit & loss responsibility, financial management, banking & financial technology, project management, and IT service management in various jurisdictions. He has assisted Central Bank, governmental/semi-governmental institutions, capital market stakeholders, large fund managers, and other large institutions in an advisory role to adopt digital payments, including the development of the regulatory frameworks.