Bipin Sahni

Bipin Sahni is the Chief Strategy Officer at Persistent Systems, based in Pleasanton, California.12 He leads the Growth & Solutions group, responsible for setting strategy and building solution portfolios for BFSI, Healthcare & Life Sciences, and Industrial verticals, as well as Data, Salesforce, Security, and Core IT modernization service lines.2 Sahni also oversees global partnerships and R&D groups.2

With over 25 years of experience in the banking and financial services industry, Sahni has a strong background in transformation, innovation, and technology initiatives.2 Prior to joining Persistent Systems in February 2020, he held several key positions at Wells Fargo, including:

1. EVP, Head of Innovation and R&D, Innovation Group (June 2015 - April 2019)1
2. SVP, Head of Innovation and R&D at Wholesale Services Group (June 2012 - June 2015)1
3. SVP, Technology Development Area Manager at Wholesale Technology Group (2008 - 2012)1

During his time at Wells Fargo, Sahni led efforts in defining vision for future interactions, biometric authentication, AI technologies, big data, mobile solutions, and APIs.1 He also created and led the Wells Fargo Startup Accelerator program, investing in early-stage startups globally.1

Sahni holds over 20 patents and has a strong focus on Research and Development with a transformational mindset.31 His expertise includes solutions for customer interactions, mobile experience, mobile payments, authentication, big data, and the use of artificial intelligence with machine learning.1