Ali Muhammad Lakdawala
Also known as: Ali Lakdawala
ITC Limited, CII Institute of Logistics, Mumbai University
0000-0001-8283-2625
About
Ali Muhammad Lakdawala - Procurement in-charge at India’s premier FMCG conglomerate, ITC Ltd, India (Foods Division) wherein managing the key portfolio of Edible Oils & Fats. Prior to joining ITC Ltd, worked as a Senior Commodity Research Analyst and Trader at Anand Rathi Commodities Ltd, India the only analyst given the opportunity to operate with three different commodity verticals (Energy Market, Edible Oil & Oilseeds and Spices).
This culminated in numerous international report publications, being quoted in various business press (Bloomberg, Dowjones, Reuters, Economic Times,etc), invited as a guest speaker at various global events and nominated as Top Energy analyst in country by Zee Business.
Experiences span continents had self-funded to study resource rich Africa and feasibility of setting up a commodity desk in Zambia for Oilseeds & Maize. This not only enhanced the gamut of agro-commodity knowledge but enabled forging valuable networks with FAO and various government agencies in Zambia.
Previous work experience also includes renowned organizations as Unit Trust of India (UTI) Commodities and internship in commodities with Karvy Comtrade, India.
Education - a Commerce Graduate, Masters in Management Studies (Specialisation in Finance : Rank Holder in Economics) - from Mumbai University and Diploma holder in Supply Chain Management - from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).
Employment
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ITC Limited Procurement In- Charge (Edible Oil & Fats)2011 - Present
Education
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CII Institute of Logistics Post Graduate Diploma in Supply Chain Management2009 - 2010
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Mumbai University Masters in Management Studies2004 - 2006
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (13)
- Demystifying Cognitive Dissonance In The Commodity Markets Save
- Has dollar got its MOJO back??? How it will affect Commodities in 2017??? Save
- "The New Normal - Global Uncertainty The Unavoidable Risk in 2016 for Soft Commodities” (Perspective From India to the World on Edible Oil & Oilseeds) Save
- Palm:nomics or Palmonomics Save
- The WAR is ON "Currency War": Its impact on Commodities in 2016 Save
- Edible Oil & Oilseeds in 2015 : Tsunami of Supplies or Calm before Storm??? Save
- Future of Palm Oil - During the time of WAR (Currency War) Save
- Demystifying Palm Oil in the Era of VUCA & Its Impact on India Save
- Economic Tribology with reference to Financialization of Commodities (Edible Oils & Oilseeds) Save
- Elucidating Conundrum of Palm Oil under illusion of Global Economy Well-Being Save