Sanjay Kothari

Sanjay Kothari is an accomplished and results-oriented leader in the Financial Services industry, with extensive experience in front office IT systems. He has worked in New York, Tokyo, and Hong Kong and is an expert in multiple business domains, including Trading Systems for Shares, Listed and OTC Derivatives, MarketMaking, and BuySide technologies.

Sanjay has held several high-profile positions throughout his career, including Global Head of Credit, Markets & Risk Engineering at KKR & Co. Inc., Co-Head of Trading Technology at AQR Capital Management, Head of Electronic Trading Technology, GAT at RBC, Global Head of Delta One Technology at Citi Group, and Executive Director at UBS, among others.

Sanjay is known for his skills in crafting a clear vision and roadmap, establishing a high-quality global team, and delivering to all regions. He has a track-record of implementing large-scale IT systems that deliver measurable business performance and enhance software development procedures across multiple continents.

Sanjay's specialties include Equity Structured Products/Exotic Derivatives, front-to-back trading application architectures, and leadership and management challenges faced by large brokerage firms.