Siddarth Kannan

Siddarth Kannan is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data management and operational efficiency. Currently serving as Vice President at BlackRock and VP, Head of Data Management - Company Intelligence at Preqin, Siddarth oversees a global team focused on maintaining and enhancing Private Companies data while implementing AI solutions to improve data processes. Previous roles include APAC Data Team Lead at Bloomberg LP, where Siddarth managed a cross-regional team and drove business continuity plans during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Senior Solutions Analyst at APL Logistics, specializing in data analytics and visualization. Siddarth holds a Master's Degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Rutgers University and has completed advanced analytics training at General Assembly, in addition to a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.