Ramkrishnan Venkataraman (Venki)
About Ramkrishnan Venkataraman (Venki)
Ramkrishnan Venkataraman, also known as Venki, is the Director of Business Development and Sales at Gradiant, a position he has held since 2020 in Perth, Australia. He has a background in technical sales and business development, with previous roles at Siemens and Osmoflo, and holds a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering and a finance qualification.
Current Role at Gradiant
Ramkrishnan Venkataraman serves as the Director of Business Development and Sales at Gradiant since 2020. He is based in Perth, Western Australia, where he focuses on expanding the company's market presence and driving sales growth. His role involves strategic planning and execution to enhance Gradiant's business operations in the water treatment sector.
Previous Experience at Siemens
Venkataraman worked at Siemens in various capacities from 2008 to 2016. He began as a Technical Sales & Proposals Manager in Abu Dhabi for four years, where he developed technical sales strategies. He later transitioned to Siemens Oil & Gas as a Sales Director for Water Solutions in the Middle East for one year, and prior to that, he held the position of Technical Sales & Proposals Manager for two years.
Experience at Osmoflo
From 2017 to 2020, Venkataraman was employed as a Business Development Manager at Osmoflo in Perth, Australia. In this role, he was responsible for identifying new business opportunities and fostering client relationships within the water treatment industry.
Education and Qualifications
Venkataraman holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Chemical Engineering from the University of Madras. He also studied finance at the SCDL, enhancing his understanding of financial principles relevant to business development and sales.