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Venkatesh Ramasamy

CEO at Sernova Financial

BIO

Venkatesh (Venkat) Ramasamy is the Executive Chairman and Co-Founder of Sernova Financial, which was incorporated in 2015. Prior to forming Sernova Financial, he was SVP for Business Services and Utilities at Calypso, a technology enterprise. Before joining Calypso Technology, Venkat was Global Co-Head of Prime Services at the Royal Bank of Scotland, where he established a cross-asset service for financial institutions. In that role, Venkat led pivotal initiatives providing ETD and OTC clearing, intermediation on rates and FX, portfolio cross-asset financing and cross margining. In the early part of his career, Venkat held a number of management roles on the business and IT side at leading global banks; RBS and Dresdner Kleinwort, in its London and Tokyo offices. Venkat has a B.Eng degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering.