Sivakumar Chidambarathanu

Sivakumar Chidambarathanu is an accomplished technology leader with extensive experience in engineering and data management across notable financial institutions. Currently serving as the Director of Engineering and CIO at Nationwide Building Society, Sivakumar previously held the position of Head of Data Platforms at TSB Bank, where significant achievements included transitioning IT core banking applications and managing critical data platforms. Prior to TSB Bank, Sivakumar held various leadership roles at Barclays, overseeing operational management of key projects and communication platforms, contributing to substantial cost savings. Sivakumar's career began in software development positions, culminating in a Master’s degree in Software Systems from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, complemented by additional certifications in Solution Architecture and Global Business Leadership.