He leads the Commodity Trading Advisory team and specialises in helping clients strengthen, transform and optimise commodity trading operations across the full trading lifecycle, including front, middle and back office, as well as logistics.
His expertise spans business processes, controls, operating models and operational efficiency across commodities markets. He is also focused on developing new commodity trading propositions and leading commodity trading AI initiatives within Deloitte’s UK Strategic, Risk & Transactions Advisory practice, supporting clients as they respond to market change, regulatory expectations, evolving operational demands and opportunities for intelligent automation.
Vaishal has more than 16 years of experience across commodity trading and financial services, including previous roles with major European and Asian banks. His background includes business enhancement, internal controls and process optimisation across metals, energy and soft commodities.
He has worked with global oil and gas, energy and mining companies, as well as leading investment banks with specialist commodities trading businesses.