Banco Popular de Puerto Rico

Banco Popular de Puerto Rico
  • Banco Popular de Puerto Rico is a full-service financial services provider with operations in Puerto Rico, the United States and Virgin Islands. Popular, Inc. is the largest banking institution by both assets and deposits in Puerto Rico, and in the United States Popular, Inc.

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    S (SR) Ramakrishnan is an accomplished global Financial Services & IT Business Executive with demonstrated success in building and implementing market-leading Data and Analytics infrastructures & processes in the Financial Services Industry. Most recently chief data officer at Citigroup.KEY COMPETENCIES• Transformational leadership skills in Data & Analytics with direct engagement with emerging technologies and applicability to business processes.• Advanced Technology and Architecture skills in large scale data management and analytics with Big Data and Machine Learning.• Experienced with Financial Services industry challenges: Regulatory (BASEL, FSA, Dodd-Frank, AML), Customer (new competitors, customer demographics, behaviors, social media) and Internal (inconsistent result drivers, organizational silos, quality, timeliness, cost).• In-depth knowledge of data governance, metadata management, and other business process requirements in Information Management.• Exceptional communication skills: messaging to CXO’s, public speaking, press interaction, analyst briefing, business strategy and consensus-building capabilities.• Proven general management skills across Business Strategy, Architecture, Implementation, Vendor Management and running multi-locale efforts inside a matrixed organization.

    Mr. Umesh Hari is an experienced strategist in formulating and delivering enterprise data driven digital transformations for global organizations operating in tough digital market and regulatory conditions. He has more than 20 years experience in strategizing, architecting, and implementing digital transformations, information management and data analytics programs leveraging cloud in the areas of Retail & Mortgage Banking, Asset & Wealth Management, Corporate Banking & Securities, Credit Cards, Energy Trading and Major Oils (Upstream & Downstream), Telecoms and Manufacturing.�He has extensive experience in aligning business leadership with the strategic value creation and execution of large transformation projects that leverage, digital & mobile technologies, data lakes, analytics, cognitive computing, customer digital experience, Omni channels, and data management.� Earlier he was the Banking lead partner in IBM’s Business Analytics & Strategy (BA&S) consulting practice working with C-level executives at global banks to help design and implement their digital and data strategy to meet marketing, risk, compliance, and finance needs.�In the last 5 years, Umesh has spent most of his time partnering with CDOs, CFOs, CTOs and CIOs at HSBC, JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, Travelers, Principal Financial Group, BB&G and Fannie Mae to create compelling business value and effectively address the difficult demands of the current digital marketplace, operational efficiency and regulatory compliance with innovative solutions:�Leveraged digital technologies to enhance the customer digital experience to increase both revenue and market share�Leveraged managed data lakes and Hadoop technologies to design the “Data as a Service” platform to support global data and digital transformation programs�Partnered with clients to innovate cognitive computing solutions leveraging IBM Watson technologies that push the envelope on competitiveness and revenue generation from new & untapped market value�Implemented the data strategy, governance and architecture to address risk and regulatory requirements while simultaneously cutting operational costs:-Dodd Frank, CCAR, Basel, BCBS 239 programs-Data linage and consistency of regulatory reports as required by BCBS 239�Formulate and institutionalize data management at the enterprise and LOB levels to achieve data integrity�

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    Avani M. Desai is president at Top 100 Firm Schellman & Co. Inc., and a member of the ISACA.

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    Todd Fitzgerald is global director of information security at Grant Thornton International, Ltd.

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    Andrew Plato, CISSP, CISM, QSA, is President/CEO at�Anitian, and a member of the ISACA.

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    Enza Iannopollo is an analyst�on the Security & Risk team at Forrester Research. Her research focuses on the impact of Internet regulations and data privacy issues on digital business models, as well as the technologies that underpin them. Her research coverage includes data protection,�… (Read Full Bio)privacy in the context of cloud computing, analytics, and the Internet of Things. Enza also helps Security & Risk Professionals build and execute data and privacy protection strategies in line with the requirements of the business technology (BT) agenda.Previous Work ExperiencePrior to joining the Security & Risk�team, Enza was a researcher on the CIO team; before that, she was�a research associate on the BT Futures team. She collaborated on a variety of research reports, covering cloud computing, analytics, smart cities, and connected business. She has also delivered Webinars and presentations to clients.EducationEnza earned a B.A. in political science and an M.A. in public policy, magna cum laude, from the University of Roma; she also earned an M.Sc. with merit in regulation from the London School of Economics. Enza recently completed an intensive course at the London School of Economics focusing on IPRs and the security and privacy of cyberspace. Enza speaks fluent Italian and English.

    Edie Ashton joined The Carlyle Group in 2012 and serves as Principal, working as the Enterprise Information lead in the Global Technology & Solutions department reporting to the CIO. She is responsible for Data & Reporting, Application Integration (ESB/SOA), Digital/Web Portals, and Enterprise Application Development.� Prior to joining Carlyle Ms. Ashton worked at the Corporate Executive Board managing internal applications including the data warehouse team. Previously she was Vice President at RCN Corporation where she ran IT for this mid-size telecom firm in Herndon VA. Prior to that Ms. Ashton worked at Sprint Nextel as a lead member of the merger integration team and Nextel on data warehouse and business intelligence projects. Ms. Ashton received her B.A. in Economics from the University of Southern California and currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Meridian Public Charter School in Washington DC.

    Jody joined Anixter via an acquisition in 2015.�� He has been in the industrial distribution industry in both Information Technology and Field Operations roles for more than 22 years and currently leads Product Data Management for Anixter and a part of the Digital Marketing Team focused on unleashing business value through data governance and operations.�� His team was recently awarded Oracle’s Master Data Management [MDM] Innovation Award for 2015 for developing a product onboarding portal transforming and simplifying product onboarding.In addition to his professional responsibilities, he is heavily involved in public service including charitable event leadership and recently completed his sixth year as a board member for Habitat for Humanity of Greater Orlando.Education: BS, Music Education, University of Florida, cum laude

    Chad joined Anixter via an acquisition in 2015.�� He has been in the Information Technology field for over 19 years, leading a wide-range of Data Management, Data Governance and Business Intelligence initiatives.�� In his current role, Chad is responsible for Product Data Management, Data Governance and MDM infrastructure.�� In 2015, his team was awarded Oracle’s Master Data Management [MDM] Innovation Award for developing a product onboarding portal transforming and simplifying product onboarding.Chad is an active member in professional organizations including The Data Warehouse Institute, DAMA and the Utility Analytics Institute.Education: BS, Management Information Systems, University of South Florida

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    Jeroen Sprangers is working as a Oracle Managing Enterprise Applications Consultant within Capgemini. He is specialized in the complete Source to Pay stream within the Oracle Procurement Cloud and eBusiness Suite. He is also the Center of Excellence Lead of the Oracle Cloud ERP and eBS group.According to Capgemini, "Jeroen is a enthusiastic person with a strong drive and vision. His passion is to translate business problems into IT solutions."