Former JM Financial Group CTO Chaitanya Wagh has joined Scotiabank as new Chief Technology Officer, effective from January, 2021. Wagh will be based out of Mumbai.
In his new role as CTO, Wagh will be responsible for managing technology for the India business of Scotiabank. Prior to this, Wagh had a 12 year stint with JM Financial.
Scotiabank is Canada’s international bank that offers personal, commercial, corporate & investment banking products and services.
Wagh has over 28 years of overall experience and has majorly managed technology for BFSI organisations. He has also worked with UBS Securities, Morgan Stanley Securities, and Merrill Lynch in the past.
Wagh holds a bachelors in engineering from the University of Pune. Apart from that, he also holds certificates from IIM-Bangalore, Gartner Executive Leadership Program and ISB Hyderabad.
