Rana Auditto is the Vice President Operations and Chief Financial Officer (VP-O & CFO) of AIMS-NEI’s Global Network. Rana is a fellow and member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and a Chartered Professional Accountant and Certified General Accountant from Canada. He comes to AIMS with over 25 years of progressively responsible experience in leading, directing and managing financial management, accounting, budgeting, grant administration and administration functions, including facilities, procurement and information technology. For the past 11 years, he has worked in Canada as a senior executive with Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and most recently as the Director of Finance & Administration and Deputy CFO.

Prior to that, he worked as Regional Controller for IDRC’s Asia Regional Office and as Comptroller Finance on a CIDA funded multi-million-dollar agricultural sub-surface drainage project in India. Rana has developed his career and within culturally diverse teams with exposure to working environments in Africa, Asia, Europe and North America and within a variety of sectors including Government, NGO, Education and Private.