Manish Kogundi is a hands-on Technology leader with over 15 years of experience in the FinTech space. He currently heads the Digital Assets Innovation Technology for APAC, where he focuses on bridging the gap between complex, emerging tech and practical, scalable solutions for the bank - from blockchain interoperability to the real-world uses of AI.

He has co-authored industry whitepapers on blockchain and is always exploring opportunities to see how Tech can push the boundaries of what is possible, without losing sight of what matters.

Manish enjoys taking on topics that may feel intimidating and breaking them down in a way that's clear, candid, and sometimes even fun!


His work spans across both EMEA and APAC. He has also picked up several accolades along the way, including - Tech Innovator of the Year.