Panelist

Sankhanil Chakraborty

Sankhanil Chakraborty

BFSI Head
Ascendion

Panel Discussion Topic

India as a Global BFSI Tech Hub: Opportunities for GCCs & Captives

Bio

A results-driven executive with over 22 years of leadership experience in Sales, Business Development, Product Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Financial Services Transformation, Sankhanil currently leads BFSI markets with full P&L responsibility across North America and Global Growth Markets.

Renowned for building high-performing business units from the ground up, Sankhanil established the BFSI practice at Ascendion and continues to drive strategic growth through innovative go-to-market strategies, digital transformation programs, and cutting-edge adoption of AI, Generative AI, and Blockchain solutions.

With deep domain expertise spanning Payments, Treasury, Lending, and Core Banking, Sankhanil has a proven record of winning strategic deals, developing new logos, and advising C-level executives on transformation agendas. His global experience extends across major financial institutions in the US, UK, Australia, Southeast Asia, and India, bringing together strategic insight, operational excellence, and a passion for digital innovation to shape the future of financial services.

He is also a NASSCOM member and participates in events held at Pune and Mumbai