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Vikram Akula
Founder and CEO of SKS Microfinance, Vikram Akula was named by Time as one of the world's 100 most influential people in 2006. His firm has provided more than $400 million in unsecured loans and micro-insurance products to 1.4 million poor women and their families in the villages and slums of India. A former management consultant with McKinsey & Co., Vikram holds a B.A. from Tufts, an M.A. from Yale, and a PhD from the University of Chicago and was a Fulbright Scholar.
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