Govind Ramachandran serves as General Manager of Acceso Cashew Enterpise (ACE) in India. The Company was established in December 2013 and is one of the companies supported by the Enterprise Partnership. ACE will purchase cashew from small farmers and consolidate, deliver and sell directly to high quality buyers.
Govind brings to ACE 10 years of extensive experience in commodity trading & procurement, sales, distribution & channel management. He was the General Manager at Enkay Indo Nigerian Industries - an agriculture commodities exports firm – in Nigeria. Prior to this, he was the Deputy General Manager at Olam Exports (India) Limited, where he gained extensive experience in the Indian cashew industry.
He has a B.Tech (Civil) from the College of Engineering, Kerala University, and a post graduate diploma in Rural Management from the Institute of Rural Management in Anand.