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Meghana Narayan
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Meghana Narayan (born Pune, Maharashtra, India) is an international swimming champion. She was also one of India's Rhodes Scholars in 2000, and currently works as a management consultant in London.
Early years[edit]
Meghana Narayan was born 11 May 1984 in Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Swimming career[edit]
- Asiad swimmer and former national champion.[1]
- Women's swimming relay team, 2x400m freestyle, 13th Asian Games, Bangkok, 1998[2]
- ... Meghana Narayan ... [etc.] have all done us proud by winning medals in the international level.[3]
- Member of KCR Women's Relay Team, National Champions, 1998.[4]
- In 1998, was National 100m, 200m Fly Record Holder.[4]
Records[edit]
- 1995 - 400m butterfly, 4:39.00[5]
- 1997 - 200m butterfly, 2:24.24, 11 November 1997[6][7]
- 1998 - 50m butterfly[8][9]
Education[edit]
- Computer Science and Engineering at UVCE, Bangalore University, 1999.[1][10]
- Masters in computer science as a Rhodes scholar at Oriel College, Oxford, 2002.[10][11]
- MBA, Harvard Business School, 2007.[citation needed][10]
Whilst at Oxford, she earnt a "blue" in swimming.[11]
Post Oxford[edit]
After a spell as a Business Analyst in Delhi with McKinsey & Co,[1][12] she went on to get an MBA from the Harvard Business School (2005–2007),[citation needed][10][13] and from 2007 through 2015 worked as a management consultant with McKinsey & Company in London and Delhi.[citation needed][10][13] In 2015–2016, she co-founded Slurrp Farm, an organic food company for children based in Delhi.
Personal[edit]
Meghana met her fiancé, Arunabha Ghosh, in Oxford; they married in Bangalore.[1]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Rao 2004
- ↑ Indians hugujkhiuhnujhnok, 7 December 1998, Rediff on the net
- ↑ Swimming - Mysore Scene, mysoresports.com
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 K. C Reddy Swim Center, www.swimgala.com
- ↑ Roopa Rao (1998) Tandon, Millet better marks; Zeba zooms to gold[permanent dead link], 6 September 1998, The Indian Express.
- ↑ Shikha, Akbar best swimmers, 22 September 2002, rediff.com
- ↑ M R Praveen Chandran (1997) Pedder pockets gold[permanent dead link], 11 November 1997, The Indian Express.
- ↑ Three records in national aquatics, 17 September 2003, The Tribune, India.
- ↑ Rajeev sinks National mark in 50m butterfly, 18 September 2003, The Hindu.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 10.2 10.3 10.4 Meghana Narayan's facebook profile
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Rao 2002
- ↑ Meghana Narayan, Business Analyst at McKinsey & Co, India. www.linkedin.com
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Meghana Narayan Archived 2 December 2012 at Archive.today, Associate at McKinsey & Co, London, United Kingdom. uk.linkedin.com
- Geetha Rao (2002) Back from the dreaming spires, 17 July 2002, Bangalore Times.
- Geetha Rao (2004) Cheesecake and love for India brought them together, 24 August 2004, Bangalore Times.