Ananth Kumar

Ananth Kumar is an experienced professional in operational risk management with a demonstrated history of leadership roles across multiple organizations. As the Director of Operational Risk Management at Santander Consumer USA since November 2015, Ananth Kumar oversees the Operational Risk program, ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory requirements. Previously, in a vice-presidential role at JP Morgan Chase, Ananth Kumar managed risk and control for Consumer & Community Banking Operations, leading a team to enhance business processes and implement effective controls. Ananth Kumar's earlier experience includes positions in business continuity planning and corporate security at ING Life Insurance Co Ltd. and GENPACT, demonstrating a strong foundation in risk assessment and management. Ananth Kumar holds an Advanced Diploma in Business Administration from the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, and a Bachelor's Degree in Commerce from Bangalore University.