Name
Dr. Prag Sharma
Job Title
Director, Citi Institute’s Future of Finance,
Company
Citi
Speaker Bio
Dr. Prag Sharma is Director at Citi Institute’s Future of Finance, focusing on Emerging Technologies. As one of the distinguished Citi Tech Fellows globally, Prag is a Subject Matter Expert and the primary driver of Citi Institute’s thought-leadership on cutting-edge technologies, including in Generative and Agentic AI.
Prag previously led Citi’s Global Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI CoE). The AI CoE led the development of Citi-wide best-practices from a Governance, Risk & Controls and Technology perspective in AI, addressed AI-related infrastructure and tooling needs across the organisation and enabled state-of-the-art AI design, development and use at Citi across all its businesses. Prag has led R&D teams and technology consultants in both industry and academia for over 15 years, working on emerging technologies with start-ups and multinationals in the Financial Services, Health, Technology and Pharmaceutical sectors. Prag holds a PhD in Machine Learning (Computer Vision) and an MBA, majoring in Innovation.
Prag previously led Citi’s Global Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI CoE). The AI CoE led the development of Citi-wide best-practices from a Governance, Risk & Controls and Technology perspective in AI, addressed AI-related infrastructure and tooling needs across the organisation and enabled state-of-the-art AI design, development and use at Citi across all its businesses. Prag has led R&D teams and technology consultants in both industry and academia for over 15 years, working on emerging technologies with start-ups and multinationals in the Financial Services, Health, Technology and Pharmaceutical sectors. Prag holds a PhD in Machine Learning (Computer Vision) and an MBA, majoring in Innovation.