Dr. Hemant is a Technology Advisor and Resident Senior Fellow at IDFC Institute. He is also serving as a Public Interest Director of NCDEX. He is the chief architect for the core banking solution for the largest co-operative bank in Asia, and was a member of the system and technology committees of NSDL and NERL. He conceptualised a digital-only bank within the Bank of Baroda group, headed a team to link more than a dozen ERP systems for a large European food conglomerate, and created the enterprise architecture blueprint for the largest humanitarian organisation in the world. He has a PhD in nuclear physics from TIFR, India.
Himanshu Verma is Senior Vice President and Global Markets leader at Cognizant. He has broad experience in business strategy, sales and marketing solutions and delivery for the technology, life sciences, banking sectors. He is a start up enthusiast and business services senior executive with experience in creating and managing large businesses He has over 25 years of experience, including co-founding and leading two organisations. Throughout his career as a business leader, Himanshu has developed experience building and scaling business across technology, life sciences and financial services, including organisations with $600M in revenue and teams of 25000+.