Hemel Patel

Hemel Patel is an accomplished Senior Vice President at Citi, specializing in Data & AI within Investor & Issuer Services Operations since March 2025. Prior to this role, Hemel held various significant positions at NatWest Group from April 2015 to February 2025, including Lead Data Products Owner, where initiatives focused on creating a comprehensive customer data product and transforming customer journeys. Hemel's career also includes roles as Product Owner, Agile Release Train Manager, and Project Manager, where efforts centered on data governance, project implementation, and operational excellence. Previous experience spans management consulting at Capco, bankruptcy specialization at KEL Attorneys, and branch management at Santander UK PLC. Hemel holds an LL.B in Law from the University of Leicester.