Dr S P Sharma has around 25 years of diverse experience in the various areas of the economy, trade and industry. Currently, he is working with the prestigious industry body, PHD Chamber of Commerce & Industry as Chief Economist and Deputy Secretary General. He has conducted more than 200 research studies/ papers/ projects etc. with prestigious organizations such as Government of India, State Governments, UNCTAD, European Commission, Industry Chambers/ Associations and Corporates. He is member of Industry Monitoring Group, Reserve Bank of India and Professional Forecasters Team, Reserve Bank of India. He is M. Phil in Industrial Economics and PhD in International Economics from Prestigious Panjab University, Chandigarh.