Paddy Padiyar

Paddy (Padmanabh) Padiyar is an experienced executive in data transformation and analytics, currently serving as Executive Director and Head of Transformation in the Group Data Office at OCBC since September 2022, and as Co-Founder of a stealth startup focused on hybrid learning solutions since February 2023. Prior roles include Business Coach at Asia School of Business, Head of Data Strategy & Performance at PETRONAS Digital Sdn Bhd, and Data and Analytics Practice Leader at IBM, where significant contributions were made in shaping data strategies and enhancing analytics capabilities. Paddy holds advanced degrees from renowned institutions, including an Advanced Certificate from MIT Sloan School of Management and an MBA from the Swiss School of Business and Management, showcasing a strong foundation in strategy, innovation, and technology management.