Rob Mannamkery

About Rob Mannamkery

Financial services executive with two decades of experience in M&A, corporate development, and growth strategy across the capital markets, banking, payments, and asset management sectors. Now serving as Head of Capital Markets & Asset Management Consulting for the Americas at Wipro, I partner with C-suite leaders and boards on complex transactions and enterprise-wide transformation — from deal origination and integration to digital modernization and the design of future-ready platforms spanning payments, digital assets, AI, and embedded finance.I have advised leading financial institutions across North America, Latin America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, bringing a global perspective to solving strategic challenges and capturing both domestic and cross-border growth opportunities. My work spans institutional and retail segments and is grounded in a deep understanding of regulatory dynamics, market structures, and client behaviors across jurisdictions.Beyond strategy and transaction execution, I help banks and non-bank financial institutions unlock new revenue streams and operating efficiencies through modern payments architecture, tokenization of real-world assets, agentic AI solutions, and ecosystem innovation. This includes designing adaptive operating models and building the capabilities needed for long-term resilience and relevance.Recognized for boardroom presence, enduring client relationships, and a collaborative leadership style, I deliver measurable business impact and sustainable competitive advantage.Core Competencies:• M&A Due Diligence (Buy-Side & Sell-Side)• Post-Merger Integration & Value Realization• Divestitures & Business Unit Carve-Outs• Cost Optimization, Synergy Capture & Portfolio Rationalization• Corporate Growth, Market Entry & Expansion Strategy• Financial Modeling, Valuation & Deal Structuring• Modern Payments & Core Banking Architecture Design• Digital Transformation & Operating Model Redesign• Innovation Strategy – Digital Assets, Tokenization, Blockchain Infrastructure, Agentic AI, Embedded Finance

Experience

1. Senior Partner & Head of Capital Markets & Asset Management Consulting, Americas

   Wipro

   Nov 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US

   As Senior Partner and Head of Capital Markets & Asset Management Consulting for the Americas, I lead Wipro’s advisory agenda across global markets and asset management—while also shaping the industry-wide convergence with banking, payments, and insurance. I work directly with C-suite leaders to define and deliver next-generation modernization strategies spanning trading and post-trade transformation, digital assets and tokenization, data and AI platforms, and operating-model reinvention.I oversee market strategy, go-to-market execution, practice growth, and major client engagements across the Americas, drawing on nearly two decades of experience advising banks, broker-dealers, asset managers, exchanges, custodians, and fintechs. My mandate is to build market-leading advisory capabilities, accelerate innovation, and help clients navigate evolving regulation, market structure, and digital financial ecosystems.

Education

• University of Delaware

  BSEE, Electrical Engineering

Skills

• Business Process Management
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Financial Services
• Itil
• Management Consulting
• Business Process
• IT Strategy
• Strategy
• IT Management
• IT Governance
• Governance
• Business Process Improvement
• Togaf
• Process Improvement
• Service Delivery
• Business Analysis
• Information Technology
• Integration
• Management
• Soa
• Leadership
• Fintech
• Digital Strategy
• Consulting