Manish Gadia

Manish Gadia has a diverse work experience spanning several industries and roles. Manish is currently working at Vayana as the Global Head of the Emerging Technology Platforms Division. In this role, they are responsible for leading platform building, strategy, business, product, and partnerships with ecosystems. Manish is focused on building a platform using technologies such as APIs, AI, Voice-Based Lending, Blockchain, Digital Assets, CBDC, StableCoins, Open Banking, and the Network of Networks concept. Prior to their current position, Manish worked at DBS Bank, where they held various roles including National Team Head, VP of GTS Sales, and Head of Product for Factoring, Leasing, and Invoice Discounting. Manish was responsible for developing strategies, managing P&L, and leading teams to drive business growth in the transaction banking and SME/CMB space. Before joining DBS Bank, Manish worked at HSBC where they served as the Vice President of Global Banking and Corporate, managing client relationships, pitching for global RFPs, and leading cross-border teams. Manish also worked at Lifestyle (Landmarc Retail Group) as an Assistant Concept Manager and at Fibro Group as an Assistant Manager in charge of accounts and taxation. Throughout their career, Manish has demonstrated strong leadership skills, business acumen, and the ability to drive financial growth.

Manish Gadia's education history includes various qualifications and certificates obtained over the years. In 1999 to 2002, they attended the National Institute of Information Technology, where they completed a part-time three-year technical course known as DNIIT. The field of study included computers, web development, and programming.

In 2022, Manish Gadia obtained a certification as a Certified MetaVerse Expert from the Blockchain Council. No specific field of study is mentioned for this certification.

In 2020, Manish Gadia earned a certificate in AI & Machine Learning from IBM. The field of study for this certification was AI & ML.

In 2021, they obtained a certificate in DeFi (Decentralized Finance) from Udemy Alumni, emphasizing studies in sustainable finance (ESG).

In 2003 to 2005, Manish Gadia pursued an MBA degree specializing in International Business (IB) at KJ Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research. The curriculum for this degree covered topics such as international finance, forex, world cultures, sales management, and consumer behavior.

Furthermore, from 1997 to 2002, they completed a Bachelor of Commerce (B.com) degree at NM College under Mumbai University. The field of study for this degree included commerce and accountancy.