Akash Anand

Akash Anand currently serves as the Regional Director and Head of the Middle East & Africa for Avaloq Group AG, a role commenced in October 2023. Additionally, Akash holds non-executive director positions at Mabledon Capital Limited and COE GLOBAL, and is a board director at Avaloq Innovation Middle East Ltd. Previously, Akash has held prominent roles including Chief Business & Commercial Officer at Profile Software, and Chief Marketing Officer & Global Sales & Commercial Head at Credence Analytics. With a career beginning in 2004 at HSBC, Akash has amassed extensive experience in financial services across various regions including EMEA, APAC, and the Americas, demonstrating a solid track record in P&L management, strategic business development, and market expansion initiatives. Akash’s academic credentials include an MBA and numerous scholarships from the Centre for Finance, Technology and Entrepreneurship in Fintech and RegTech topics.