Karthik Abbadharana

Karthik Abbadharana is an experienced technology leader with a strong focus on banking and payments solutions. Currently serving as the Vice President of Core Banking Technology & Payments at Forbright Bank, Karthik previously held significant roles at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as Vice President of Enterprise Product & Solutions Architecture in Merchant Services, and at Texas Capital Bank as Vice President of Technology Strategy & Enterprise Architecture. Karthik has expertise in areas such as payments modernization, product development, risk management, and vendor integrations, having worked with esteemed institutions including PNC, Capital One, and Bank of America. Karthik holds a Master of Engineering in Electrical Communications Engineering from the Indian Institute of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the University of Madras.