Bharat Ramanan

Bharat Ramanan is a seasoned leader in government relations and geopolitical risk advisory, currently serving as the Group Director of Government Relations & Geopolitics at DP World. With extensive experience that includes a role at Rio Tinto as Principal Advisor for External Affairs & Political Risk, Bharat has a proven track record in strategic advocacy, communications, and public policy across various sectors. They began their career as a PR Executive at MSLGROUP India and have since held significant positions at Shell and other organizations, demonstrating expertise in managing complex stakeholder relationships and advancing political strategies. Bharat holds multiple degrees, including a Master's in International Studies and Diplomacy from SOAS, University of London.