Srikanth Venkataraman

Srikanth Venkataraman is an experienced professional in the derivatives trading sector, currently serving as a Senior Derivatives Trader for Cotton at Olam Agri since February 2019. Previously, Srikanth held several key positions at Olam International Plc from October 2006 to February 2019, including Head Trader of the Volatility Trading Desk, where leadership of a six-member team focused on proprietary volatility positions across various agri markets was essential. Other roles included Senior Derivatives Trader for grains, oilseeds, and meats, and Derivatives Trader for cocoa and sugar, emphasizing market making and volatility trading. Early career experience includes serving as Branch Coordinator at Olam Nigeria Ltd, managing operations across multiple states, and holding a position in the R&D department at TVS Motor Company. Srikanth's educational background includes a PDGM in Operations/Marketing from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Anna University Chennai.