Saravanan Gurumurthy – ForwardLine

Saravanan Gurumurthy - ForwardLine

Financial Services Digital Leader of the Year 2018

Saravanan is a seasoned, industry recognized financial services technology executive with extensive global management experience in shaping and delivering strategic technology solutions for large investment banks & FinTech companies, linking business strategies and technology decisions to create sustainable success. He is an advocate of the customer, a digital leader and recognizes the importance of agility and scalable delivery. Saravanan leverages technology to reengineer processes for efficiency, effectiveness, control, regulatory & reputational risks with emphasis on global operational excellence, risk management, and corporate governance.

Saravanan is a transformational leader who addresses business challenges head-on and a change agent with diverse expertise and a legacy of delivering high-impact projects producing outstanding business results. Saravanan is passionate about finding innovative ways to empower people and utilizing technology to deliver those competitive advantages. Saravanan has demonstrated strengths in setting business and IT strategy, large system development, and creating / leading cohesive teams for implementation.

Saravanan is an energetic leader with a passion for corporate social responsibility, people development, a track record of recruiting, mentoring and retaining top talent and a demonstrated ability to effectively lead in a highly matrix global environment. Saravanan excels in multi-cultural environments and has native level fluency in Japanese and Indian languages.