RatnaSansar Shrestha passed the CPA exam in Massachusetts, USA (1984), holds Master's Commerce (1973) and Bachelor's Law (1974) degrees from Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (1997) and accredited as an advocate by the Nepal Bar Council (1990). He has served on the Water Tariff Fixation Commission (2007-2011), and the boards of Nepal Electricity Authority (2002-2004), Everest Bank Ltd. (2006-2010), Butwal Power Company (2001-2015), and Nepal Hydro & Electric Ltd. (2011-2021), where he was Chairperson during 2018-2021. He has taught at Kathmandu University School of Engineering, Kathmandu University School of Management, and Tribhuvan University, and has worked widely as an international consultant, including for the ADB in Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan. Earlier, with Himal Power Limited (1994-1998), he was part of the team that implemented the 60 MW Khimti Hydropower Project, the first privately financed hydropower project with foreign investment in Nepal.
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