Sekhar Katkam

Sekhar Katkam is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the banking and financial services sector. Currently serving as Vice President of Financial Services BPO at Mphasis since November 2024, Sekhar previously held the position of Senior Client Partner at Iris Software Inc., where management and growth of one of the company's largest financial services client engagements were key responsibilities. Prior roles include General Manager at Persistent Systems, where strategic development and market solutions in the BFSI vertical were driven, and Practice Director at Wipro focusing on business development in digital operations. At Cognizant, significant achievements included establishing a successful engagement for an Alternative Investment Manager and growing various financial practices. Earlier in the career, Sekhar worked at Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. on core banking implementations and at India Exim Bank in project and trade finance. Educational credentials encompass an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, and a certification in Artificial Intelligence for Business Strategy from MIT Sloan School of Management.