Mr. Adit Jain is the founding partner and managing director of IMA India. For over twelve years, he was closely associated with The Economist Group Asia-Pacific as the country representative of the Economist Intelligence Unit's Corporate Network in India. IMA is an independent company which has over 900 member corporations of the India CEO Forum and the India CFO Forum, which Mr. Jain chairs. These programmes make up a unique business advisory service helping foreign companies who are investing and managing operations in India. These forums are held in New Delhi , Mumbai, Bangalore and Chennai.

Adit Jain has over 20 years'experience observing and advising about the India market as an independent commentator on India's economic and political development and business environment. He is a contributing writer/editor to various international and Indian publications as well as regular features in international TV and press.

Mr. Jain has advised countless corporations on the development of their India strategy, including Abott, Accor, Air Liquide, Akzo Nobel, AIG, American Express International, Amway, Apple, AXA, BAe Systems, Baxter, Bayer, BHP, BD, Boeing, BP, British Gas, BT, Cadbury, Caylon, Canon, Chubb, Citibank, Coca Cola, Computer Associates, Dow Chemical, Dupont, Eastman Chemicals, Exxon-Mobil, Fosters, GE, Heinz, Indo Rama, HP, Honeywell, IFF, Infineon ,ING, Kodak, Lafarge, Lexmark, Manulife, Nestle, New York Life, Novartis, Microsoft, Monsanto, Motorola, NEG Micon, New York Life, Nortel, Oracle, Quintiles, Raytheon, Reliance Industries, Rio Tinto, Rockwell, Royal Sun, Sanmar, SAP, Schneider, SGS, Societe Generale, SAB Miller, Standard Chartered Bank, Sun Microsystems, Syngenta, Tate & Lyle, United Distillers, Walt Disney.

Previously Mr. Jain worked with Lazard India, an investment bank, as Vice President & Head, Corporate Advisory Services.

Mr. Jain has a bachelors degree in mechanical engineering from the Birla Institute of Technology, India and a masters degree in business administration from the Henley Management College, UK.