About
I am an enterprise technology executive with 25+ years of global leadership experience across BFSI, fintech, consulting, and enterprise organizations, serving in roles including CTO, Regional Head of Technology, and Head of Engineering. I have led enterprise-wide technology strategy, large-scale digital transformation, and modernization of mission-critical banking, payments, and capital markets platforms across APAC and Southeast Asia, operating in highly regulated, high-availability environments. My focus is on translating business strategy into scalable, secure, and resilient technology platforms that drive growth, customer experience, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance. My expertise spans cloud transformation (AWS, Azure, hybrid, multi-cloud), data platforms, AI / GenAI enablement, cybersecurity, DevSecOps, SRE, and enterprise architecture, applied pragmatically to deliver measurable business outcomes while managing cost and enterprise risk. I work closely with CEOs, Boards, and executive committees as a trusted advisor on technology-led value creation, platform modernization, cybersecurity posture, enterprise resilience, and long-term innovation agendas. I am known for building high-performing global leadership teams, institutionalizing engineering excellence and governance, and executing complex, multi-country transformation programs through Centers of Excellence (CoEs) and repeatable delivery playbooks. Core focus areas: CTO & CIO Leadership | Enterprise Platforms | Digital Banking & Payments | Cloud & AI Strategy | Cybersecurity & Risk | GCC & CoE Setup | Global Engineering Leadership “Make things as simple as possible, but no simpler.” - Albert Einstein
Work experience
Founder, Entrepreneur & Advisor at Self Employed - Freelancer, Aug 2025 - Present · 1 y, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Sr. Director at Capgemini, May 2024 - Jul 2025 · 1 y 2 mo, Manila, Philippines, SEA - Head of Enterprise Architecture
Entrepreneur & Advisor at Self Employed - Freelancer, Sep 2022 - May 2024 · 1 y 8 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Sr. Leadership at Brane Enterprises Pvt Ltd, Dec 2021 - Aug 2022 · 8 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Director at Capgemini, Apr 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 y 8 mo, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Account CTO
Platform Engineering Lead at Oracle, Aug 2013 - Mar 2019 · 5 y 7 mo, Bengaluru
Principal Architect at Ariba, 2012 - 2013 · 1 y, Bengaluru
Sr. Associate at Goldman Sachs, Nov 2010 - Aug 2011 · 9 mo, Hong Kong
Assistant Vice President at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Mar 2007 - Sep 2010 · 3 y 6 mo, Singapore
Project Lead at Oracle, Mar 2004 - Mar 2007 · 3 y, Bengaluru
Tech Lead at First American (India), Feb 2003 - Feb 2004 · 1 y, Bengaluru
MTS at Sun Microsystems, May 2001 - Jan 2003 · 1 y 8 mo, Bengaluru
Systems Executive at NIIT, Jan 2000 - May 2001 · 1 y 4 mo, Delhi
