Dharmesh Patel

Dharmesh Patel is a finance professional with extensive experience in risk management and trading across various organizations. Currently serving as the Manager of the Hedge Desk - Grains and Oilseeds at Primient, Dharmesh focuses on trading Corn futures and other commodities. Previously, Dharmesh held the position of Manager in Brokerage Risk Governance and Oversight at Robinhood, overseeing a team and managing risk assessments for product launches. Additional roles include Manager of Global Market Risk at R.J. O'Brien, where leadership of a global team and risk management programs took priority, as well as earlier positions in risk analysis and consulting. Dharmesh co-founded Consulting for Change, a non-profit consulting firm, and contributed to student-run initiatives while earning a BS in Agri-Finance from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.