Dan Blanks

Dan Blanks is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in cloud and infrastructure services across multiple prestigious organizations. Currently serving as Senior Vice President and Group Head of Technology Infrastructure Services at Network International, Dan has achieved significant cost savings and improved transaction processing efficiency. Prior roles include Head of Enterprise Cloud & Infrastructure at Schroders, where a comprehensive cloud strategy led to a substantial increase in cloud adoption, and Managing Director of Cloud & Platform Services at Standard Chartered Bank, where Dan successfully managed global teams and reduced incidents while optimizing budgets. Dan's career spans prominent institutions such as Barclays Capital, HSBC, and Goldman Sachs, specializing in Unix and cloud technologies and demonstrating a consistent track record of operational excellence and innovative solutions.