Santander UK: Appoints Rakshit Kapoor as chief data officer

  • Santander UK announces the appointment of Rakshit Kapoor as Chief Data Officer for Santander UK
  • In his UK role, Rakshit be responsible for developing Santander’s data strategy, organisation, operating model
  • This will include leading the creation of a data and analytics centre of excellence
  • In his European role, Rakshit partner with Santander’s other European Chief Data Officers to harmonise approaches to data
  • Rakshit brings over two decades of experience in senior data and IT roles most recently served as Group Chief Data Officer at HSBC
  • Prior to that he held roles at US insurance company Travelers, where he was Global CIO for Data, Analytics
Laura M
Laura M
Laura is a financial reporter, editor, and researcher with a particular interest in fintech innovation, capital markets, and the evolving global banking landscape.

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