Executive Director 

Email: sshrestha@nset.org.np 

Mr. Shrestha is the Executive Director of NSET and a structural engineer with over 20 years of experience in earthquake engineering, disaster risk reduction, and post-disaster reconstruction. He holds a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering and has led major programs across Asia and Africa, including in Nepal, Pakistan, Indonesia, and Mozambique. Mr. Shrestha has spearheaded initiatives such as the School Earthquake Safety Program, community-based disaster risk management, and capacity building for emergency response. He also served as Technical Advisor to Nepal’s National Reconstruction Authority and sits on the Governing Board of the Global Earthquake Model (GEM) Foundation.