Akhil Tyagi

Manager, Asia/AustralAsia, International Business Growth Branch
Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade

Akhil Tyagi is Manager, Asia/AustralAsia, International Business Growth Branch, Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. In this position, Akhil has contributed to increase the export capabilities of several Ontario companies and led key trade missions to India that generated business opportunities for Ontario manufacturers and service providers. Akhil specializes in growth strategies with focus on globalization and in raising capital from domestic and international markets.

Prior to joining the Ministry, Akhil held several senior management and business development positions with leading engineering companies in India, among which are: Regional Manager, NEG Micon, and Zonal Manager, Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd., an Indian market leader in its sector.

Akhil is a Mechanical Engineer from Birla Institute of Technology and holds an MBA from the Rotman School of Management (University of Toronto).