Vinayak Mohan has extensive experience in leadership roles within the banking and commodity sectors. Currently serving as President at Olam since September 2007, Vinayak has held various significant positions including Regional Head, Country Head for China, Head of the Cotton Division in China, and Country Head for CIS. Prior to joining Olam, Vinayak spent over a decade at HDFC Bank, where roles included Vice President and Head of the Commodity Business Group, as well as significant positions in the Capital Market and Trade Finance sectors. Vinayak holds an MBA in Finance from the International Management Institute and a Bachelor's degree in Commerce with a focus on Economics from Hansraj College, Delhi University. Vinayak's educational background includes attendance at Lawrence School Sanawar.