Kotak Mahindra Bank announced the appointment of Bhavnish Lathia as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Lathia comes with over 27 years of experience in Global Technology, Products and Platform management, etc., including in globally renowned organisations.
Bhavnish Lathia, a Bachelor of Computer Engineering, an MS in Computer Science and an MBA, has been the Chief of Customer Experience and Head of Technology – Consumer Bank at the Bank, since August 2022.
Ashok Vaswani, MD & CEO of Kotak Mahindra Bank, said, “Bhavnish has been instrumental in driving our technology initiatives for the last three years, building a world-class team of engineers to help drive our technology agenda. The rapid deployment of technology, with business leaders working closely with their respective technology teams, will be key to transforming our businesses for scale. This approach will drive customer satisfaction and organizational efficiency. And with Bhavnish’s leadership, we will achieve our ambitious agenda and set the bar for technology leadership in the banking industry.”
Bhavnish Lathia, CTO, Kotak Mahindra Bank said, “I am honoured to take on this new role at Kotak Mahindra Bank. Technology is a key driver of our strategy to transform for scale, and I am excited to lead our efforts in this area. Together with our talented team, we will continue to push the boundaries of innovation to deliver exceptional value to our customers and stakeholders.”
