Sridhar (Sri) Narayanan is an IBM Distinguished Engineer and CTO of the IBM Payments Center. In this role, Sri leads the technology strategy, architecture, engineering, and delivery of payments platforms and services for global payments market infrastructures, banks, and financial clients, driving innovation and business growth in digital payments.

He leads a global team of architects, engineers and subject matter experts with deep expertise in payments and financial services, delivering transformational outcomes through IBM’s platform and services. Sri holds a Master’s in Mathematics from McGill University and a Master’s in Computer Science from Concordia University.