Pradeep Shrivastava is Team Leader, Business Development Government - FASAR (Food & Agribusiness Strategic Advisory & Research), YES Bank. This is a key division within the Bank focusing on knowledge banking, and houses highly skilled agribusiness professionals who utilise their research skills and in-depth sectoral expertise to provide unique, knowledge driven value to clients across the food and agriculture domain by actively engaging in research, policy advocacy, strategic advisory and knowledge dissemination.

Pradeep is a Post Graduate in Agricultural Economics & Farm Management from Jawahar Lal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidhyalaya, Jabalpur (MP). He has more than 22 years of working experience with various agri advisory organizations in diversified portfolios in Agriculture, Horticulture (F&V), Post-Harvest Infrastructure, Agriculture Marketing Infrastructure and others. He has worked on mandates for the Ministry of Agriculture, Spices Board, APEDA, MoFPI, SFAC, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India; various State Governments, Ministry of Agriculture-Bhutan, World Bank, USDA, FAO, UNDP, CIMMYT, Agri Consulting Solutions Pvt Ltd (USA), Syngenta Foundation, MARKFED (Punjab), and various other agencies of repute.