Suma Chakrabarti
Sir Suma Chakrabarti | |
|---|---|
| President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | |
| In office 3 July 2012 – July 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Mirow |
| Succeeded by | Jürgen Rigterink (Acting) |
| Clerk of the Crown in Chancery Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Justice | |
| In office December 2007 – 2012 | |
| Prime Minister | Gordon Brown David Cameron |
| Minister | Jack Straw Ken Clarke |
| Preceded by | Alex Allan |
| Succeeded by | Ursula Brennan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1959 (age 65–66) Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India |
| Nationality | British, originally Indian |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford |
Sir Sumantra "Suma" Chakrabarti KCB (born 1959) is a British former civil servant who served as president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) from July 2012 to July 2020. He was previously the highest ranking Indian in Britain's civil service, serving as Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Justice and Clerk of the Crown in Chancery from late 2007 until 2012.