Chetan manages AccelTree's operations in North America from Toronto, Canada as the Senior Vice President. Prior to joining AccelTree, Chetan spent over 7 years as a senior analyst of business competitiveness in the Ministry of Economic Development, Innovation and Trade in Toronto, Canada, and has provided expert advice and consultations for Canadian small and medium-sized businesses in a variety of industry sectors/clusters on best practices, strategic growth, financing, exports, and participation in global value chains.

An industrial economist by training, Chetan has also taught Micro Economics, Game Theory and the Economic Analysis of Law at Rutgers University in the US. He has an MS in Game Theory and Industrial Organisation from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, USA, and an MA in Industrial Economics and Financial Economics from the Madras School of Economics, Chennai, India.