Kalyani Bhatia
About Kalyani Bhatia
Kalyani Bhatia serves as the Head of Business Innovation for the Americas and the UK at SWIFT, a position she has held since 2020. She has a background in electrical engineering from Rice University and extensive experience in the financial services sector, including leadership roles at Deutsche Bank and Dimension Data.
Current Role at SWIFT
Kalyani Bhatia serves as the Head of Business Innovation for the Americas and the UK at SWIFT. She has held this position since 2020 and is based in New York City. In this role, she focuses on driving innovative solutions and strategies to enhance business operations within the organization.
Previous Experience at Deutsche Bank
Before joining SWIFT, Kalyani Bhatia had an extensive career at Deutsche Bank. She worked there for 15 years as Vice President in GTB Technology from 2001 to 2016. Additionally, she served as Director of Client Connectivity Products Americas Head from 2017 to 2019 and as Director of Governance & Execution, Implementations & Service Americas for one year in 2019.
Career at Dimension Data
Kalyani Bhatia worked at Dimension Data as Director and Data Warehousing Practice Lead from 1999 to 2001. Her role involved overseeing data warehousing initiatives and contributing to the company's technological advancements in the Greater New York City Area.
Consulting Experience at Price Waterhouse
Kalyani Bhatia began her career as a Senior Consultant at Price Waterhouse Management Consultants, where she worked from 1992 to 1998 in the Houston, Texas Area. This position allowed her to develop foundational skills in consulting and management.
Education in Electrical Engineering
Kalyani Bhatia earned her Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Rice University, where she studied from 1988 to 1992. This educational background provided her with a strong technical foundation that has supported her career in technology and business innovation.