Shivam joined the UK India Business Council in 2015, and is responsible for Food and Drink sector trade promotion and policy and advocacy engagements. He is a market research and consulting professional with 5 years of experience in Retail & Lifestyle, Consumer Products, Food and Drink, Automotive, and Healthcare, advising clients on Market Entry, Expansion & Operations, Regulatory, Consumer Behaviours, Channel Mix, and also doing channel partner tie ups for international brands. Previously he worked with BMR Advisors and has counselled clients on changing trends, rising opportunities and estimated threats.

Shivam holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from the Dehradun Institute of Technology and is currently pursuing an Executive Post Graduate Diploma in International Business from the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT).