Jagdesh Haripershad

Jagdesh Haripershad is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Institute of Private Enterprise Development (IPED) in Guyana, where he plays a crucial role in supporting micro and small enterprises (MSEs). Recently, he was in the news for signing a US$5 million loan agreement with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) aimed at providing financial support to women, youth, and rural entrepreneurs in Guyana.