Venkatesh G. — CEO
Passionate Agribusiness Professional--- Dedicated to capacity building, livelihood enhancement, and human resource development, with expertise in innovation, digital transformation, and management consulting. Proven success in talent acquisition, people management, and driving corporate goals to completion. Actively working on enhancing the sustainability of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) through credit assistance and market linkages. A seasoned trainer for government officials in the Department of Agriculture, with a focus on the Government e-Marketplace (GeM). Delivered impactful guest lectures on AgTech and Entrepreneurship to MBA-ABM students at MIT-ADT and DY Patil University. Extensive experience working with the Department of Agriculture, Government of Maharashtra, and the Maharashtra Cooperative Development Corporation, contributing to the flagship PMFME (Prime Minister Formalization of Micro Food Processing Enterprises) program. Recognized for designing outcome-based agriculture and allied curricula for skill development initiatives, scholarships, fellowships. Known for delivering measurable impact in previous roles, with a commitment to advancing the nexus of agriculture, skill development, and innovation for sustainable growth.
Stackforce AI infers this person is an Agribusiness Professional with expertise in capacity building and management consulting.
Location: Pune, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 7 yrs 2 mos
Skills
- C-level Leadership
- Strategic Partnerships
Career Highlights
- Expert in enhancing sustainability of Farmer Producer Organizations.
- Seasoned trainer for government officials in agriculture.
- Recognized for designing outcome-based agriculture curricula.
Work Experience
upGrad
Consultant (6 mos)
Ag-Arc Vertex
Chief Executive Officer (2 yrs 3 mos)
Krishi Samarthya Foundation
Founder & CEO (3 yrs 2 mos)
NIIT Limited
Special Education Consultant (3 mos)
Ministry of Food Processing Industries
District Level Trainer - Pune District (1 yr 5 mos)
Government of Maharashtra (GoM)
Agri Business Expert (1 yr 1 mo)
AgMatrix
Founder & Executive Director (4 yrs 4 mos)
Talent management
Recruitment Specialist (8 mos)