Radha is a Research fellow at the Institute for Development Studies, University of Nairobi. She has a PhD and MSc in Economics from SOAS, University of London, and a BA in Economics from the University of Cambridge.

She is a qualified CFA charter holder. Radha has over 15 years of teaching experience with particular focus on research philosophy & methods; finance & development and entrepreneurship & development. She has written on the Kenyan banking sector, banking regulation in East Africa, African firms, African entrepreneurs and informality. She also has significant private and non-profit sector experience.

She is on the editorial board of International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development (IJTLID). She spent four years as the Director of a Kenyan bank and is currently a member of governance body of the Financial Sector Deeping Trust Kenya.

Previous publications by Radha can be accessed here.