Deb Bardhan

Corporate Advisor at Highnote

Deb Bardhan has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. From 2010 to 2021, Deb has held positions at JP Morgan, Thomson Reuters, Wharton Alumni Angel Network, Wharton Alumni Angels of Silicon Valley, Xpand.io, Bank of the West, BBVA, Synapse, Lolli, and Highnote.

Deb started their career in 2010 as a Summer Associate at JP Morgan's Strategic Investments Group. From there, they moved on to Thomson Reuters, where they served as the General Manager for a $200M PnL Business from 2011 to 2013.

In 2013, Deb became the Founding CEO of Xpand.io, a role they held until 2017. During this time, they also served as the Chair of the Wharton Alumni Angel Network from 2013 to 2016 and later joined the Wharton Alumni Angels of Silicon Valley as a member of the Board of Directors from 2016 to 2017.

Following their tenure at Xpand.io, Deb served as an Entrepreneur in Residence at both Bank of the West from 2018 to 2019 and BBVA from 2019 to 2019.

Deb then transitioned to the fintech industry and worked at Synapse as the Head of Revenue from 2019 to 2021. In 2021, they joined Lolli as a Monetization & Fintech Advisor before assuming the role of Chief Business Officer at Highnote, where they currently work.

Overall, Deb has a wealth of experience in finance, technology, entrepreneurship, and advisory roles, making them a versatile professional in the industry.

Deb Bardhan pursued their education in a chronological manner. Deb started their education at Delhi Public School, although the specific years are not mentioned. Later, they attended Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology, University of Delhi, where they obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) degree in Engineering from 1999 to 2003. Subsequently, Deb attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute from 2003 to 2004, earning a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Computer Science. Deb'seducational journey continued with their enrollment at The Wharton School from 2009 to 2011, where they completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance & Strategy.

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Timeline

  • Corporate Advisor

    April 1, 2023 - present

  • Chief Business Officer

    June, 2021