Award Winning CXO Banker, Digital Architect, Industry Innovator, Board Member, Fintech Influencer, Startup Mentor, Leadership Coach, Bank Advisor
24+ Yrs of experience at all levels, Engineering, Management, and Innovation as CXO. I have worked Globally for Banks, Fintech, Micro-Finance, Engineering, and Multi-National companies for Digital & Architecture Transformation. He has closely associated with cutting-edge technology adoption Strategy, Assimilation, Experimentation, Innovative Customer Servicing & Engagement, Robust Architecture Implementation, Fintech & Start-up Alignment, Open Innovation practices, Ecosystem Collaboration with Govt, BigTech , Fintech , banks , Academia.
Prasanna Lohar is a seasoned professional with a wealth of experience in the banking and financial technology sector. With a background spanning across various domains such as organization strategy, leadership development, and emerging technologies, Prasanna has established himself as a trusted advisor to both BigTech firms and government bodies. His expertise extends to areas like digital transformation, fintech, and open banking, where he has played a pivotal role in designing innovative business models and driving strategic initiatives. Prasanna’s passion for technology and his commitment to driving organizational growth make him a valuable asset in any professional setting. Prasanna have worked into Banking and Finance at Multiple Geography– Asia , Middle-East , Europe , United Kingdom . Represented India’s Blockchain and Fintech Perspective at various International Events.
Currently He is practicing Blockchain & Deeptech Research, Digital Transformation, Innovation Implementation & Architecture Orchestration as CEO at Block Stack , India for Building Next-Gen Banking Platforms for Web 3 World and CIO at Diamante Blockchain INC , USA.
As Founder , President at India Blockchain Forum with a vision to make India a global hub for Blockchain and Web 3.0. Participated at National, State, and international level Forums for Blockchain Adoption . He has Worked on many national use Cases as Advisor at Orissa , Rajasthan , TS Govt ,GMR Innovex , Samsung, EY, Mentor at Kerala Blockchain Academy Speaker at Many National and International Forums.
He has Worked 360 degrees in Banking Ecosystem as Banker (DCB Bank , Union Bank of India ) Fintech (WeGoFin , Digitap.ai , BranchX , TransBnk , Moringa ,OMS Money , Plata Infotech Ltd ) and Technology Architect and Payment Expert ( Worldline & Mastek UK)
He is Innovation Advisor to Union Bank of India: Currently implementing Innovation strategy at 3rd Largest Bank in India
He has conducted 100+ Future Transformation Advisory sessions for Regulator, Academia and Banking Ecosystem. He has been thought leaders on Digital Transformation, Innovation, Cloud Computing, Security & Audit, Artificial Intelligence Web 3.0, Blockchain, Payment, Banking, and Metaverse.
Successfully nurtured Innovation Carnival at 15+ Cities, 50+ Academia Colleges, 5000+ Startups Connects , 40+ Hackathons, 25+ Innovation Expo Event and 50+ National and International Events. He is Mentor / Member Contribution to National Strategy and Committees with ICC, FICCI, MEITY , IAMAI, IDRBT , India Fintech Forum , Bankchain , Association of Emerging Technologies India to promote emerging technology-based education.