Shri D.G. Prasad is a qualified Chartered Accountant and had been a career banker for over 33 years. After being with Canara Bank for over 8 years, Mr. Prasad served Exim Bank of India for over 25 years having joined in 1983, in its formative phase. While being with Exim Bank, as a Chief General Manager, he was the head of Corporate Banking, Agri Business and SME Business Groups. He holds considerable expertise in trade finance, international finance, merchant banking, corporate strategies, mergers and acquisitions, loan syndications, international negotiations and co financing with multilateral agencies. He has been a guest faculty at business schools on international finance and marketing.