Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
Vishal Kanvaty serves as the Chief Technology Officer at National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), where he has made significant contributions over the past 7+ years. Notably, he played a crucial role in developing the highly scalable mobile payment platform, Unified Payments Interface (UPI).
With an impressive 24 years of experience in the financial sector, Vishal's expertise spans payments, cards, banking, blockchain, digital banking, and lending. He holds an MBA from the prestigious Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (Batch of 2000).
Vishal has been instrumental in developing AI-driven models that effectively mitigate fraud in the payments industry. Additionally, he has been leading the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) initiatives at NPCI, further solidifying his position as a pioneer in the field of payments technology.