Vinayaka Rao. Cisa

Vinayaka Rao is an experienced professional in fraud risk management, currently serving as the Head of the Risk Containment Unit at Kotak Mahindra Bank since January 2024. With a career spanning over two decades, Vinayaka has held various senior positions, including Head of Fraud Analytics at RBL Bank and Director of Fraud Risk Management at Standard Chartered Bank. Previous roles include leadership positions at RBL Bank, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, ICICI Bank, Citi, and GE Capital, where responsibilities encompassed managing fraud risks and analytics across different financial institutions. Vinayaka holds a B-Com degree in Commerce from KGF First Grade College and possesses certifications as a CISA, CFE, CCPP, and DPL.