Ravishankar Natarajan

Ravishankar Natarajan has been active for over 35 years in agri-inputs, agri-commodities industry and trade in India and African countries. His last 20 years of industry engagement has been at the levels of GM/CEO/MD leading and implementing business strategies in seed industry, electronic spot exchange for agri commodities and international trade.

In the seed industry, managed functional areas initially followed by overall business responsibility role to oversee and setting strategic directions in R&D, Supply Chain, Operations, Sales & Marketing, in a MNC and Indian company.

His profile is unique with exposure in setting up electronic spot exchange for agri-commodities giving him an opportunity to appreciate challenges of transforming a multi layered trade which is entrenched in practices of several decades.