Chenthil Gurunathan serves as the Head of Technology for Alternative Investments at UBS Asset Management, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of the firm’s Fund of Hedge Funds. With a visionary approach to information technology, Chenthil is dedicated to defining...
Chenthil Gurunathan serves as the Head of Technology for Alternative Investments at UBS Asset Management, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the technological landscape of the firm’s Fund of Hedge Funds. With a visionary approach to information technology, Chenthil is dedicated to defining and executing IT strategies that drive transformative change within the asset management sector. His extensive experience in both financial and e-commerce domains equips him with a unique perspective on leveraging current and emerging technologies to create business differentiation and enhance value creation.
At UBS, Chenthil leads key projects that focus on optimizing trading systems and enhancing compliance technology, ensuring that the organization remains at the forefront of industry standards and regulatory requirements. His expertise in trade surveillance and research development is instrumental in fostering a robust technological environment that supports informed decision-making and risk management. Chenthil is also passionate about team building and has successfully cultivated high-performing teams that excel in global IT development and support.
His proficiency in agile development methodologies and architecture design allows him to implement innovative solutions that align with UBS’s strategic goals. Chenthil’s commitment to practical technological innovation is evident in his advocacy for artificial intelligence and mobile development, which are increasingly becoming critical components of the investment landscape. Through effective relationship building and executive visibility, he ensures that technology initiatives are closely aligned with business objectives, ultimately driving success in alternative investments. As a thought leader in the industry, Chenthil continues to inspire and influence the future of asset management technology at UBS.