Shahana Basu
Shahana Basu is the Director – Legal & Regulatory of Max India Limited. Prior to the Max Group, Ms. Basu was the Global General Counsel of Amira Nature Foods Ltd., an international packaged food company listed on the NYSE. Before moving inhouse with corporates, Ms. Basu worked with top international law firms such as Sullivan & Cromwell LLC and Linklaters LLC in the US and UK, respectively, before becoming a Partner in the Business Law Department and Chair of the South Asia Practice Group at Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge (EAPD), a full service, global law firm in Boston. Ms. Basu has a BA in History with First Class Honours from Hindu College, Delhi University, a Tripos in Social & Political Sciences with First Class Honours from Trinity College, Cambridge University, an MA in Sociology with the Highest Honours from the University of Chicago and a JD from the Yale Law School. Ms. Basu serves as an Independent, Non-Executive Director of Voith Paper Fabrics India Limited, is a member of the Executive Board of the Yale Law School and a member of the University of Chicago India Alumni Board.
