Ragu Raman
About Ragu Raman
Ragu Raman serves as the Head of Finance at DP World in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, a position he has held since 2020. With extensive experience in finance roles across various companies, he emphasizes compliance, collaboration, and strategic business planning.
Current Role at DP World
Ragu Raman serves as the Head of Finance at DP World, a position he has held since 2020. He operates from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, where he oversees financial operations and reporting. His role emphasizes compliance with local laws and regulations, ensuring that all financial practices align with statutory requirements. Ragu focuses on fostering a collaborative environment within the finance team to boost productivity and innovation.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining DP World, Ragu Raman held several significant finance roles. He worked as a Senior Manager Finance at dormakaba from 2014 to 2020, and prior to that, he was the Director at Kaba Security System Private Limited. His experience also includes serving as Finance and Business Controller at Henkel Adhesives Technologies India Pvt. Ltd from 2011 to 2014, and as an Executive in Business Planning at TVS Credit Services Ltd from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, he worked as a Financial Analyst at TVS Capital Funds from 2010 to 2011.
Educational Background
Ragu Raman's educational journey includes a Bachelor's degree in Business/Commerce from Sri Vasavi College, completed from 1999 to 2002. He furthered his studies at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, focusing on Accounting and Finance from 2004 to 2007. Additionally, he studied Company Law at The Institute of Company Secretaries of India from 2002 to 2007. His foundational education was completed at SSM Lakshmi Ammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School from 1985 to 1999.
Expertise in Financial Strategies
Ragu Raman possesses expertise in post-merger integration, where he ensures smooth transitions and alignment of financial strategies following mergers and acquisitions. He adopts a strategic approach to business planning, aligning financial goals with overall company objectives. His skills in treasury management enable him to optimize cash flow and manage financial resources effectively for the organization.