Our Speaker

Mr. Krishanu Chakravarty

The Chief of Party of the Prosper Cashew Project, implemented by TechnoServe and funded by the USDA Food For Progress Program

Mr. Krishanu Chakravarty’s journey in the Cashew Industry is a tale of global expertise and transformative leadership. As the Chief of Party of the Prosper Cashew Project, implemented by TechnoServe and funded by the USDA Food For Progress Program, he brings an impressive 26-year saga of international private sector experience, with a significant 18 years dedicated to agricultural commodities and food processing industries. His career has been a mosaic of diverse global assignments, painting his expertise across various continents, from the bustling markets of Asia to the emerging economies of Africa. This rich exposure has endowed him with deep insights into the unique challenges and opportunities in developing regions. Krishanu is not just a Senior Executive; he’s a visionary who has steered start-ups to stability, scaled small businesses to new heights, and turned around large, struggling enterprises into profitable models. His narrative is one of innovative supply chain strategies, astute marketing, and inspirational leadership, making him a sought-after speaker and a respected name in the food processing circles.