Michael R. Ingram

Michael Ingram is a Senior Manager in Accenture Development Partnerships.  He has spent the last twenty years consulting in the international development and banking sectors.  Early in his career, he consulted for large US banks with engagements focused on credit operations, retail delivery systems and process redesign, often following large mergers.  Within the international development sector his focus has been private sector and financial sector development.  He has conducted both quantitative and qualitative assessments of the business enabling environment for the World Bank and USAID, respectively.  He has managed teams of experts on large knowledge products, such as USAID’s mobile payments risk work focused on East Africa.  He has also managed a network of researchers and practitioners focused on SME and Entrepreneurship Policy research at Innovations for Poverty Action.  Michael was also an Adjunct Professor at Georgetown University’s McCourt School of Public Policy, teaching the course, Private Sector Development and Entrepreneurship in Emerging Markets.