Full Name
Arjun Krishna
Job Title
Direct Lithium Extraction and Battery Value Chain Lead
Company
Citi
Speaker Bio
Arjun Krishna is representing Citi’s Clean Energy Transition investment banking team, where he leads advisory efforts across the battery value chain, from critical mineral extraction to cell manufacturing. With a background in mechanical engineering, Arjun began his career in project management with Shell, working on a billion-dollar alpha olefins project in downstream chemicals. He later transitioned to entrepreneurship, taking a company from concept to market with an innovative miniature heat pump technology. Arjun also brings experience from early-stage cleantech venture capital, where he collaborated with startups focused on sustainable solutions. In his role at Citi, Arjun leverages his technical, operational, and investment expertise to support clients in the fast-evolving clean energy landscape.
Arjun Krishna