C Krishnan brings with him 40+ years of experience combining academics and industry, straddling the world of corporate leadership, consultancy, teaching, business management and liberal education. Krishnan is a former senior banking professional specialising in Corporate Banking, Credit, and Enterprise Risk Management. His extensive work experience includes senior management roles in MNC banks in India, UK, Australia and the Middle East. Additionally, he has had brief stints at Tata Consultancy Services as the Head of Risk Management in the Banking & Financial Services Industry (BFSI) vertical, as well as at a specialised Risk Management Consultancy firm, Aptivaa Consulting Co. His career bank was the ANZ Grindlays Banking Group.
In the past Krishnan has led initiatives at Krea University as Executive Director-Institutional Development, Director, Outreach, Admissions and Financial Assistance. Currently, he plays an advisory role in the University’s under-graduate admissions, outreach and financial assistance functions. He is also a senior faculty member at Krea University and conducts corporate training sessions in banking and finance for banks, global capability centres and other financial institutions.
Krishnan holds a Master’s in Economics from Madras University and has earned various banking and leadership certifications from various institutions in India, UK and Australia.
Risk Management related projects for various banks in the Middle East