NEW DELHI: Venkatraman Anantha Nageswaran, an academic and former executive with Credit Suisse Group AG and Julius Baer Group, has emerged as the front-runner to be chief economic adviser (CEA) for finance minister, according to people with knowledge of the situation.
An announcement on the decision, which hasn’t been finalised, could come as soon as this week, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information isn’t public.
