Anand Krishnan
Head of Technology, Mercury Payments Services LLC
Anand Krishnan brings with him wealth of expertise and experience in IT strategy, digital transformation, technology modernization, process automation and ecosystem integration for the banking and financial services sector. He has over 26 years of IT experience spanning product development, software consultancy, and technology delivery.
He has a proven track record of delivering large-scale, transformational programs across multiple platforms and geographies for leading banks, with a focus on wealth management, treasury and payment technology. He has facilitated retail and wealth management transformation in banks in the Middle East and Southeast Asia, covering front, middle, and back office functions. He is also adept at re-engineering and optimizing business and operational processes through robotic process automation and impactful analytics. He is a lean and agile practitioner, who fosters positive and effective working relationships with his team, peers, and stakeholders. He is passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
4:55 PM - 5:25 PM
1 BFSI Vertical Day 2025
Panel Discussion:
AI, Automation & Compliance – Striking the Balance
Leaders unpack how to harness AI and automation while navigating stringent compliance frameworks and safeguarding trust in BFSI operations.
Moderator:
Anand Krishnan -Head of Technology, Mercury Payments Services LLC
Panelist:
Waqas Butt - Group Head Of ICT & AI, Alpha Dhabi Holding PJSC
Ahmed Nabil Mahmoud - Head of Information Security Engineering, Top Banking Industry
Mohamed Roushdy - Chief Information Officer, Reem Finance