Summary
Anand Prakash is a seasoned technology leader with over 20 years of experience building and modernizing payment, risk, and compliance platforms for global enterprises and Fortune 500 firms. He currently leads Risk & Compliance Engineering at Silicon Valley Bank, delivering cloud-native, API-driven solutions that reduced infrastructure costs 25% and detected $6.9M+ in fraud in the first year. Anand has deep hands-on expertise in designing high-throughput, low-latency microservices and API governance for billion-dollar payment flows, and he drove OpenShift container adoption and DevSecOps upskilling across large engineering organizations. His background spans fintech heavyweights like PayPal and FIS as well as NoSQL performance tuning at Aerospike, giving him a rare combination of platform architecture and fraud-prevention acumen. Comfortable leading M&A integrations and regulatory programs, he pairs strategic vision with measurable operational outcomes. An engineer at heart, he often blends rapid prototyping with production-grade architecture to turn complex regulatory constraints into scalable products.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bengaluru University
Master of Science - MS Information Technology Management, Master of Science - MS Information Technology Management at Indiana University - Kelley School of Business
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
Organizational AnalysisSustainable Product development, Organizational AnalysisSustainable Product development at Stanford University
English, German, Hindi