Zühlke, a Swiss-based IT services company, Ravi Patel As Head of Financial Services for Southeast Asia.
Based in Singapore, Patel will oversee market strategy and portfolio development. ZurkeIt aims to promote growth in the region’s financial services sector.
With over 20 years of industry experience, Patel has worked with a wide range of organizations, including major financial institutions, startups, technology companies and non-profit organizations.
Most recently, he served as Managing Director and Head of Partnerships and Business Development at Episode Six, where he led the growth of the payments technology business for over three years.
Previously, he was Head of Partnerships for Asia Pacific at Thought Machine and Regional Business Owner for Mastercard Prepaid Payments at Grab.
Ravi said,
“We are at a critical inflection point for the industry. Leading financial services institutions must leverage cutting-edge technology and operating practices to rapidly accelerate platform innovation and deliver exceptional, sustainable service to their customers.”
Zühlke has decades of experience doing this work globally and across major industries, so we are excited to take this further and work with our trusted clients.”
Eric Cheung, CEO Asia Pacific and member of the Group Executive Committee, said:
“Ravi’s deep understanding and passion for innovation in the financial services sector, combined with our ecosystem approach to delivering best-in-class solutions, makes him an ideal fit for our company.
“Under his leadership, I am confident that our financial services market will continue to grow and deliver exceptional value to our clients.”
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