Transforming Financial Services with Generative AI: From Strategy and Design to Practical Applications (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798868820526)

Srinath Godavarthi has over 20 years of experience in the IT industry serving both public sector and commercial customers. He held leadership positions with global technology and consulting companies including Amazon and Accenture. In his previous roles, Srinath led digital transformation for a number of customers across multiple industry verticals including Financial Services, Healthcare and Telecommunications. Srinath is an accomplished author, specializes in GenAI, AI/ML technologies and published over a dozen white papers and blogs. He has been a speaker at various industry conferences including Generative AI summits, AWS Public sector summit, AWS re: Invent, American public Human Services association among others. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Temple University and a Chief Technology Officer program from the University of California, Berkeley. Srinath is deeply passionate about causes that impact Veterans and kids. In his spare time, he volunteers to help Veterans and enables the next generation by teaching AI/ML technologies to high school students and assisting them with research projects.

Dr Ravi Nagvekar is a seasoned technology professional with more than 20 years of experience in the IT and finance domains, having worked with some of the world's leading financial institutions, including JP Morgan Chase, ABN Amro, ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Bank of Baroda. His extensive expertise spans across multiple areas, such as generative AI, machine learning, data engineering, and cloud solutions. Currently, Ravi is part of Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he supports some of the largest financial clients in the Americas, focusing on generative AI and machine learning implementations. Prior to his role at AWS, he led the Analytics and Machine Learning Platform Engineering team at JP Morgan Chase, driving innovation and enabling advanced analytics capabilities for the bank's strategic initiatives. Ravi has presented at numerous AWS Summits, Latin American summits, and client events, sharing his insights on AI/ML and generative AI, and is recognized for his thought leadership in the field. He is also the inventor of a patented cloud-agnostic data mesh, demonstrating his ability to create cutting-edge solutions that address complex data challenges. Academically, Ravi holds a aster's degree in Technology Management from the University of Arizona and a master's degree in Computer Management from the University of Pune. He also completed a Postgraduate Diploma from the Columbia Technical Institute. Currently, Ravi is pursuing a Doctorate, with his research focusing on the impact of generative AI on the financial industry. With a passion for continuous learning, Ravi stays at the forefront of emerging technologies, constantly exploring new developments in AI and cloud computing. In his spare time, he enjoys spending quality time with his family and exploring new places around the world.