Sridhar Sidhu — CEO

Executive leadership professional with 25+ years of experience across industry and consulting organizations. Currently working with AT&T, reporting to Global CISO. Earlier worked with Wells Fargo for a decade as Managing Director cybersecurity and regulatory compliance (banking business role) functions. Prior to Wells Fargo, worked with Deloitte in various risk consulting groups (Financial Reporting Risk advisory, Corporate Governance, Finance Transformation advisory etc.). Worked as a regional lead of Finance Transformation Practice at Deloitte prior to joining Wells. Served global Finance organizations to improve effectiveness and efficiency of Finance and Treasury Operations. Specialized in post merger integration / change management in Banking sector. Successsfully led global post merger integration programs across US, Europe, Asia and Carribean regions. Work over years resulted in publictions around Global Risk Management and Corporate Governance matters (American Accounting Association, National Association of Corporate Directors, The Risk Management Association etc.) Experienced across Start-ups to Fortune 20 organizations to Management Consulting. Reported into Executive Boards of organizations with multiple reporting lines. Post Graduate in Engineering with Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management. Holds multiple global certifications.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity and Risk Management expert with extensive experience in Finance and Consulting.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience: 24 yrs 1 mo

Skills

Cybersecurity
Technology Risk
Cybersecurity Services
Regulatory Compliance
Community Engagement
Finance Transformation
Risk Advisory
Project Management
Sox Compliance

Career Highlights

Built India's largest cybersecurity services function.
Led global post-merger integration programs across multiple regions.
Recipient of multiple industry recognitions and keynote speaker.

Work Experience

Government of Andhra Pradesh

Member, Expert Committee (Quantum Technologies) (8 mos)

AT&T

CVP - Cybersecurity (2 yrs)

Wells Fargo

Managing Director and Head of Cybersecurity Services Group (10 yrs 2 mos)

Deloitte & Touche

Fellow (Financial Services - Banking & Securities) and Practice Lead (Finance Transformation) (8 yrs 4 mos)

Satyam Computer Services Limited

Program Manager with Royal Bank (3 mos)

ING

Associate Vice President & Project Manager (3 yrs 4 mos)

Education

Certificate Program at Indian School of Business

Certification in Enterprise IT Governance (CGEIT) at ISACA

CISM at ISACA

CISA at ISACA

Sridhar Sidhu

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India24 yrs 1 mo experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Built India's largest cybersecurity services function.
Led global post-merger integration programs across multiple regions.
Recipient of multiple industry recognitions and keynote speaker.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity and Risk Management expert with extensive experience in Finance and Consulting.

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Skills

Core Skills

CybersecurityTechnology RiskCybersecurity ServicesRegulatory ComplianceCommunity EngagementFinance TransformationRisk AdvisoryProject ManagementSox Compliance

Other Skills

Mentoring ProgramRisk ManagementSocial GoodFuture Operating ModelCore Banking SolutionOperational Risk ManagementBill.comBusiness Process ImprovementIT GovernancePost Merger IntegrationService Delivery TransformationIT RiskCorporate GovernanceInformation Security ManagementRegulatory Risk Services

About

Experience

24 yrs 1 mo

Total Experience

5 yrs 6 mos

Average Tenure

2 yrs

Current Experience

Government of andhra pradesh

Member, Expert Committee (Quantum Technologies)

Oct 2025 – Present · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

Roles and responsibilities:
1. To provide detailed technical oversight on implementation aspects of quantum technologies at Amaravati Quantum Computing Center and associated institutions.
2. To evaluate technical proposals, infrastructure requirements, and research use-cases, and provide recommendations to the Government.
3. To recommend pathways for adoption of quantum computing applications across Government departments, academia, startups, and industries.
4. To advise on skill development, curriculum design, and training programs to build a strong quantum workforce in the State.
5. To support in the creation of incubation facilities and innovation programs for startups in quantum technologies.

At&t

CVP - Cybersecurity

Jun 2024 – Present · 2 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Building ground up global cybersecurity and technology risk capability for AT&T

CybersecurityTechnology Risk

Wells fargo

Managing Director and Head of Cybersecurity Services Group

Apr 2014 – Jun 2024 · 10 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Built from ground up the most matured, diverse, industry leading and the largest Cybersecurity Services function in India for any global organization globally.
Also built (and handed over) industry leading regulatory compliance services group.
Recipient of multiple industry recognitions.
Keynote speaker, panel member and moderator in industry forums across the globe
Executive sponsor for “Tech For Good” community of practice to deliver social good.
Executive sponsor for Veterans matters (Veteran Employee Resource Network, Veteran hiring)
Served on advisory boards on industry summits, governments’ efforts on cybersecurity
Developed and delivers high impact mentoring program (industry and function agnostic) for women on executive career path.

Cybersecurity ServicesRegulatory ComplianceMentoring Program

Deloitte & touche

Fellow (Financial Services - Banking & Securities) and Practice Lead (Finance Transformation)

Dec 2005 – Apr 2014 · 8 yrs 4 mos

Led a team of Risk Advisory professionals advising clients to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their Finance Organization. Helped organizations assess their Finance function, design future operating model and advise on transition roadmap.
Served over time world's largest Stock Exchanges, Banks, Retail organizations and Automobile companies. Drafted business cases to build new Risk Advisory Practices offshore. Was accepted as Financial Services Industry (FSI) Fellow of the Firm. Served as Member of National Senior Manager Advisory Council of the US Firm in Banking & Securities. Served as Regional Banking and Financial Services Lead at Deloitte.

Finance TransformationRisk AdvisoryFuture Operating Model

Satyam computer services limited

Program Manager with Royal Bank

Aug 2005 – Nov 2005 · 3 mos

The role encompassed establishing Organizational Project Management Maturity Model (OPM3®) based Program Management Office (PMO) at Royal Bank of Trinidad & Tobago (RBTT) and thereby helping RBTT effectively roll-out a new Core Banking solution acros all Carribean countries.
This leadership role reported into the Executive Board of the Bank (COO of the Bank in particular) and oversaw a team of 100+ resources from the Client and Service Providers (Software, Hardware, Network and others)

Project ManagementCore Banking Solution

Ing

Associate Vice President & Project Manager

Mar 2002 – Jul 2005 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Led various strategic projects in banking operations. Worked as Project Manager for Banking Operations to comply with the requirements of SOX act. Was a member of Global SOX compliance team at ING. Managed various projects across Finance, Retail, Merchant and Corporate Banking areas. Nature of projects include Multi GAAP financial reporting, Real Time Gross Settlement Systems, Interfacing Core Banking Solution with other banking applications, Operational Risk Management. Was a member of IT Governance Committee and Business Continuity Planning Committee. Managed a portfolio of projects simultaneously. Reported into multiple members of the 'Executive Board' of the bank such as CFO, COO & CAO.

SOX ComplianceOperational Risk Management