Ms. Shobha Mishra Ghosh is Director, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), heading Education, Health and FICCI Young Leaders. She has been associated with the higher education sector in FICCI and has been responsible for successfully making FICCI a leader in the higher education space by mobilising leaders in the sector to actively participate in pushing the reform agenda to the government. She has established various initiatives in higher education.

Ms. Ghosh is on the Academic Council of several universities and is also a Member, National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and Healthcare Providers, Quality Council of India.

She is a trained architect from Sir J J College of Architecture, Mumbai, and a Post Graduate in Urban Planning from Institute of Housing and Development Studies (IHS), Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She has about 22 years of experience of being associated with organisations, which deal with large-scale development programmes and policy issues.