Judging Panel
Ashok Vardhan Rao Bolagani
Ashok Vardhan Rao Bolagani has made significant strides in IT within the banking and financial services sectors. With an impressive career spanning over 19 years, he has taken on critical roles at top financial institutions such as Western Union, JPMorgan Chase, and Navy Federal Credit Union. Bolagani's expertise includes leading global teams, managing vital digital platforms, and ensuring data quality in large-scale data lakes. His innovations, including a self-healing automation application (patent - US 11693727B2 approved by the USPTO), have notably enhanced operational efficiency and saved millions annually for large financial institution. Mr. Bolagani also has numerous certifications in AWS and Azure cloud technologies. Bolagani's work continues to shape IT strategies, driving progress and excellence in the industry.