Rana Datta
About Rana Datta
Rana Datta is the Managing Director at Protiviti, with extensive experience in risk, compliance, and customer due diligence across various industries in the APAC region.
Managing Director at Protiviti
Rana Datta is currently serving as the Managing Director at Protiviti in Singapore since 2020. Under his leadership, he oversees various aspects of the company’s consulting services, focusing on risk, compliance, and audit services across different industries. His role involves developing and implementing strategic programs and managing client relationships in the APAC region.
Previous Role at RDC
Prior to joining Protiviti, Rana Datta worked at RDC as the Channel & Business Director APAC for a brief period from 2019 to 2020. His responsibilities included expanding business channels and managing key client relationships within the APAC region. During his tenure, he played a crucial role in driving business growth and enhancing the company's market presence.
Professional Experience at Thomson Reuters
Rana Datta held the position of Head of KYC & On-Boarding Sales, APAC at Thomson Reuters from 2016 to 2019. In this role, he successfully led sales strategies for Know Your Customer (KYC) and client onboarding solutions. His initiatives significantly contributed to improving compliance processes for clients within the APAC region.
Career at Westpac Institutional Bank Singapore
Between 2014 and 2016, Rana Datta served as Associate Director - Natural Resources at Westpac Institutional Bank Singapore. He was responsible for managing client relationships within the natural resources sector, including oil and gas and commodity trading firms. His work involved providing tailored financial solutions and understanding industry-specific challenges.
Educational Background
Rana Datta holds an MBA from The University of Auckland, which he completed from 2009 to 2011. He also earned a Graduate Diploma in Marketing from Manukau Institute of Technology in 2003 to 2004. Additionally, he has a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Accounting from the University of Calcutta, completed in 2001. His schooling was at Lawrence School Sanawar from 1989 to 1998.