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Jayant Palan

Programme Director & Co-Founder, Global Risk Management Institute
Co-Founder of GRMI, Jayant Palan has 12+ years of experience in enterprise risk and compliance. He blends academic innovation with industry expertise, having led ABAC, audit, and risk initiatives globally at Axis Risk Consulting (Genpact).
  • Chartered Accountant (CA), Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
  • MBA in Finance, International Management Institute, Delhi
  • Financial Risk Manager (FRM), Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)
  • Focus areas include risk management, compliance frameworks, anti-bribery and anti-corruption, enterprise governance, and ethics.
  • Promotes education innovation in risk and compliance, shaping future-ready governance frameworks.
  • Co-authored a case on corporate risk excellence published by The Case Centre in collaboration with GRMI faculty.
  • Published research on Yes Bank’s transformation, Maggi’s brand crisis recovery, and Walmart’s tech-driven strategy in leading journals.
  • Contributed to GRMI-FICCI’s ‘Model Risk Code’, a pioneering initiative to define responsible risk practices for Indian corporates.
  • Co-Founder, Global Risk Management Institute (GRMI), Gurugram
    • Designed and led the PGDRM curriculum
    • Built corporate and academic alliances to strengthen institutional impact
  • Axis Risk Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. (A Genpact Company)
    • Senior consultant delivering ABAC, SOX, and internal audit solutions
    • Worked across sectors like automotive, aviation, power, textiles, and consumer goods
    • Experience working with clients across the US, UK, Singapore, Sweden, and Norway
  • Co-authored the ‘Model Risk Code’ released in collaboration with FICCI in 2022
  • Member of the Risk Taskforce chaired by Mr. M. Damodaran (Former SEBI Chairman)
  • Led the institutional accreditation and expansion initiatives at GRMI
  • Built ABAC modules including deep dive audits, vendor screening, training, and analytics at Axis Risk Consulting
  • Delivered sessions on Building Risk Culture for CXOs
  • Participated in academic-industry roundtables on Risk Management Education
  • Mentored early-career professionals in risk consulting through corporate training programs
  • Conference:
    Kumar, S., & Palan, J. (2024). Social entrepreneurship in India: A catalyst for societal transformation. Conference Proceedings. ISBN: 978-9395033-69-5.
    • Jayant continues to shape the future of risk management education through research, industry-academia collaboration, and thought leadership, advancing ethics, governance, and compliance frameworks across global platforms.