Deepika Thapliyal is an experienced journalist specializing in the fertilizers market, currently serving as Deputy Managing Editor for Fertilizers at ICIS since October 2011. In this role, Deepika leads a team of senior editors and manages the global urea reporter. Prior positions at ICIS include Senior Editor for Urea and Markets reporter with responsibilities covering urea, nitrates, and potash reports. Previous experience includes serving as Special Correspondent at NDTV Profit, focusing on the Indian stock market and banking sector, and as Senior Correspondent at Newswire18. Deepika holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism from the Xavier Institute of Communication and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Sophia College.