Professional
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants
Partner Deloitte Haskins and Sells (Mauritius) (1986-1990)
Founder Partner Coopers & Lybrand (Mauritius), (until June 1997)
Founder and Managing Director The Financial Training Company (Mauritius) Limited and Halifax Management Limited (until 2006)
Senior Partner Nexia Mauritius (until 2006)
Political
Leader of Parti Mauricien Social Démocrate (PMSD)
Member of Parliament for Port-Louis North / Long Mountain (1987 - 1991)
Member of Parliament for Goodlands / Poudre d'Or (1991 - 1995)
Minister of Industry and Tourism (1995)
Member of Parliament for Beau Bassin / Petite Rivière (1999 - 2000)
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Corporate Affairs and Financial Services (1999-2000)
Member of Parliament for Curepipe / Midlands (2000 - 2005)
Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC), (2000 - 2005)
Member of Parliament for Belle Rose / Quatre Bornes - Elected 3 times consecutively (2005 - 2010), (2010 - 2014) and (2014 to 2019)
Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Tourism, Leisure and External Communications (2005 - 2010)
Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Social Integration and Economic Empowerment (2010 - 2011)
Vice-Prime Minister, Minister of Finance and Economic Development (2011 - 2014)
Distinguished Foreign Business Leadership Award by the Villanova Business School of the University of Villanova in Philadelphia, USA - 2012
African Finance Minister of the Year by Africa Investor - 2012
African Finance Minister of the Year by African Leadership Magazine - 2012
African Finance Minister of the Year by Africa Investor - 2013
Special Commendation from the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus, USA - 2014
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Tourism and External Communications (2014 - December 2016)
Leader of Opposition (20 December 2016 to 14 November 2019)
3rd Elected Member of Constituency No.18, Belle Rose and Quatre Bornes and Member of Parliament as from 08 November 2019
Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee as from 02 December 2019
Leader of the Opposition as from 04 March 2021