About Prema Varadhan

Prema Varadhan is President Product and Chief Operating Officer of Temenos. She is responsible for driving the strategic vision and direction of Temenos' Product and Technology organizations. In this role, she works closely with customers to identify their challenges and matches the company's product roadmap to market demands, working to bring innovation to its global customer base. Prema Varadhan also leads Temenos’ Global Services and SaaS Engineering organizations, driving operational excellence and accelerating speed of delivery globally. With her combined responsibility, she unifies delivery across Product, SaaS engineering and implementation, a pre-requisite for customer success in the SaaS world. In addition, Prema Varadhan works closely with the company's clients' C-suite, bringing her leadership and technology expertise to support complex sales campaigns from a product perspective. With her deep understanding of the banking industry, including of emerging technologies and architectural trends, she helps drive Temenos' product strategy and development. Prema Varadhan joined Temenos in 1999, and over the course of her more than 20-year tenure, she has held several key roles, including Chief Product and Technology Officer and Head of Artificial Intelligence. She is a highly experienced leader in financial services and technology, passionate about putting customers first and focused on technology initiatives that improve the client experience with faster, effortless software delivery. Prema holds a Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Communications from Anna University, Chennai.