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C. Prathapmohan Nair

Professor of Practice

Official Email : cpnair@iiic.ac.in

Educational Qualification
  • Ph.D. (Ongoing)
    National Institute of Technology, Calicut, India
    Topic: PPP in infrastructure development
  • E.P.B.M
    Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, India (2006)
    Business Management
  • P.G.D.B.A
    Pondicherry University, Pondicherry, India (2002)
    Business Administration
  • M.T.P
    SAP, Anna University, Chennai, India (2001)
    Town and Country Planning
  • B.Tech
    CET, University of Kerala, Trivandrum, India (1998)
    Civil Engineering
Work Experience
  • International Consultant United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) | May 2024 – Present Leading project development and resource mobilization for PPP and climate finance projects. 
  • Associate Director PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited | March 2019 – May 2024 Directed infrastructure PPP/PSD portfolios including Smart City and gender projects. 
  • Chief Operating Officer Kerala State Skill Development Mission - KASE | April 2018 – February 2019 Led strategic planning and execution of TVET gender projects with PPP/PSD. 
  • Project Director Finnish Consulting Group (FCG) | April 2017 – August 2017 Managed a $3 billion infrastructure project portfolio with focus on climate finance. 
  • PPP Specialist Asian Development Bank (ADB) | December 2016 – March 2017 Led PPP project planning and policy formulation in Bangladesh’s agriculture and social sectors. 
  • Director – South Asia MATRIX Business Development, Dhaka, Bangladesh | January 2016 – November 2016 Led project development and climate finance for agriculture and social sector projects. 
  • International PPP Specialist World Bank Project (Bangladesh Bank – IPFF) | February 2015 – December 2015 Guided PPP policy formulation and managed a $4 billion project portfolio in Bangladesh. 
  • Consultant (ITA) TATA Consultancy Services Limited (TCS) | September 2004 – December 2007 Facilitated e-governance and project management for government clients in Kerala.
Subjects Taught
  • Real Estate Investment and Finance, Infrastructure Planning and Design
Technical Proficiency
  • Project Management Tools: MS Project, ERP
  • Data Analysis Software: SPSS
  • General Applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Specialized Software: PPMS (Project Portfolio Management System)
  • Urban Planning Tools: GIS-based applications for town and country planning
Achievements
  • Led the development of PPP programs and project management in India, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands.
  • Instrumental in the development of policy, acts, and rules for PPP projects in India and Bangladesh.
  • Created roadmaps and infrastructure development plans for Tamil Nadu Vision 2023, Kerala, and Bangladesh Plan 2025.
  • Structured and financed infrastructure projects across sectors such as transport, agriculture, energy, urban development, and climate health.
  • Played a pivotal role in the Kochi Bangalore Industrial Corridor PPP Project and the Smart City development in Karnataka.
  • Developed concession agreements and led project finance appraisals, risk assessments, and feasibility studies.
  • Conducted capacity building and outreach programs in India, Bangladesh, and the Pacific regions for infrastructure and PPP projects.
Professional Memberships
  • Member – Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • Member – Project Management Institute (PMI, USA)
  • Member – Institution of Engineers, India (IE, India)
  • Member – World Association of Public Private Partnerships, Geneva
  • Advisor – UNECE PPP Roaster of PPP Experts
  • Accredited Practitioner – Indian Green Building Council (IGBC)