Profile
Dr Vasudevan leads the Aviation, Travel and Tourism business for ICF Consulting in India and Asia Pacific. He is responsible for expanding ICF's business in these fast-growing markets and anchoring the firm's strategic growth initiatives and advisory work for clients in the region. ICF Consulting is one of the most respected and valued advisors for aviation, travel, and tourism businesses globally with a strong reputation for providing be-spoke and innovative solutions to airlines, airports, and other stakeholders.
Vasu has advised governments, transport authorities, financing institutions, airport owners, operators and infrastructure sector stakeholders on policy, strategy, finance, operations, procurement, and transaction related solutions. He has worked extensively with aviation and transport sector clients in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Bhutan, Qatar and Oman on airport development strategies, economic analysis, project financing solutions, operational transformation strategies, regulatory reforms and PPP transactions.
Prior to joining ICF, Vasu led KPMG’s India aviation business and served as the Global Airport Sector Lead focussing on business development initiatives for key aviation accounts.
Vasudevan holds a post-graduate degree in Economics and a doctorate in Management. He is recognized as a thought leader in the industry and publishes his views in print and social media frequently.
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