Sudarshan Seshadri

Sudarshan Seshadri has a diverse work experience spanning over multiple industries and roles.

Sudarshan currently serves as the Head of Retail Banking at the National Bank of Umm Al Qaiwain, licensed by the Central Bank of the UAE since 2023.

Prior to this, Sudarshan worked as a Product Management Consultant at Visa from April 2022 to March 2023.

From 2019 to 2022, they held the position of Head of Business Strategy, Product Re-engineering, and Business Intelligence and Analytics at Xpress Money. During their tenure, they achieved significant milestones, including a 30% growth in network footprint.

Before Xpress Money, Sudarshan was the Head of Products at Finance House from 2016 to 2019, where they successfully managed credit cards, loans, and corporate labour guarantee deposit products, resulting in a portfolio growth of over 20%.

From 2006 to 2016, Sudarshan worked at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, where they held the positions of Vice President-Head of SME Products and Assistant Vice President Credit Cards. Their accomplishments include a 50% portfolio growth and the successful launch of market-leading products.

Sudarshan also has prior experience as a Product Manager at National Bank of Kuwait, Standard Chartered Bank, GE Countrywide, ICICI Bank, and Philips India Limited.

Overall, Sudarshan Seshadri has a solid background in banking and financial services, with a proven track record of driving growth and implementing strategic initiatives.

Sudarshan Seshadri obtained a PGDBA in Marketing from SIES College of Management from 1996 to 1998. In 2007, they attended Visa Business School@ Cambridge to study Payment Cards Business Modeling. Before that, from 1989 to 1992, Sudarshan earned a B Sc degree in Physics from Vivekanand College of Arts, Science, and Commerce. They completed their HSC at Atomic Energy Junior College from 1987 to 1989. Sudarshan started their education at Saraswati Vidyalaya, where they received their SSC degree from 1977 to 1987. Additionally, Sudarshan has obtained the certification of Distinguished Toastmaster from Toastmasters International, but the details regarding the institution and the year of obtaining are not provided.