Peeyush Varshney, Ph.D.
About Peeyush Varshney, Ph.D.
Peeyush Varshney, Ph.D., is a Key Account Manager at ICIS, specializing in financial clients. He has a diverse career in engineering, capital markets, and commodities, with previous roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bloomberg LP, and Goldman Sachs.
Work at ICIS
Peeyush Varshney serves as a Key Account Manager at ICIS, a company recognized for its expertise in downstream petrochemicals and its expanding presence in energy and fertilizer markets. He has held this position since 2021, focusing on financial clients. His role involves managing key accounts and fostering relationships to enhance client satisfaction and business growth.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to his current role, Peeyush Varshney held several significant positions in the financial services sector. He worked as Vice President of Credit Risk Management at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from 2001 to 2005. He later served as Director of TruPS CDOs at Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. from 2005 to 2007, and as Vice President in Fixed Income Currency and Commodities at Goldman Sachs for a brief period in 2007 to 2008. His experience includes roles at Bloomberg LP as a BVAL Pricing Specialist and at Refinitiv as an Agriculture and Commodities SME.
Educational Background
Peeyush Varshney has a robust educational background in engineering and business. He earned a Bachelor of Technology in Agricultural Engineering from Allahabad Agricultural Institute from 1983 to 1987. He furthered his studies with a Master of Engineering in Agriculture and Food Engineering from the Asian Institute of Technology in 1988-1989. He obtained a Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural & Biosystems Engineering and Water Resources from Iowa State University from 1989 to 1994. Additionally, he completed a Master of Business Administration at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business from 1999 to 2001.
Diverse Career Background
Peeyush Varshney's career spans various fields, including engineering, capital markets, and entrepreneurship. He began his professional journey as a Project Engineer at URS Corporation from 1994 to 1998 and later worked as a Project Manager at ERM: Environmental Resources Management in 1998-1999. His diverse experiences have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of both technical and financial aspects of the industries he has worked in.
Personal Interests
In his personal life, Peeyush Varshney enjoys watching sports, including tennis, wallyball, and basketball. He values spending quality time with family, which reflects his commitment to maintaining a balanced lifestyle alongside his professional responsibilities.