Aniruddha Deshpande is an accomplished global executive in finance and banking with deep operational expertise across the Americas, Asia, and Europe. His experiences span multiple commercial and consumer lending platforms where he has driven change to deliver strong top-line and bottom-line results through various roles in risk management, P&L and operational leadership. Through a hands-on working style, adaption to new cultures, fast-paced decision and trust and transparency, he has built strong teams that have consistently delivered and exceeded customer satisfaction and employee engagement.

Currently he is VP and global head of Operational Risk and Internal Controls at Volvo Financial Services (VFS) based out of its headquarters in Greensboro NC. Previously, he was VP and global head of Business Development based in Greensboro, VP of Credit and Operations for Europe, Middle East and Africa based in Gothenburg Sweden, and earlier was President for VFS China based in Beijing China. Before VFS, Mr. Deshpande was an executive with GE Capital and held various roles such as Chief Risk Officer for GE Retail Bank in US out of SLC Utah, and Chief Risk Officer for GE Money Asia Pacific based in Tokyo Japan. Mr. Deshpande has an MBA from Columbia University, and MS in Computer Science, and in Industrial Engineering from Louisiana State University. He is an active volunteer and currently serves on the Board of Tiny Houses Community Development Greensboro NC.