Srivastav (Sri) Sethupathy Email & Phone Number

Purchase, Ny, Us

I lead the company’s Open Banking strategy, driving integration efforts following the acquisition of Finicity. My focus is on developing a secure, innovative platform that empowers consumers to manage and share their financial data with confidence. By overseeing cross-functional teams and spearheading initiatives in data privacy and regulatory compliance, I am working to position Mastercard as a leader in the Open Banking space. ➥Spearheads Mastercard’s Open Banking expansion, integrating Finicity’s technology into a cohesive, global platform for financial data sharing.➥Leads a team of over 120 professionals across governance, compliance, technology, and data to ensure smooth, impactful solution delivery.➥Develops secure data-sharing solutions that enable consumers to make informed financial decisions with institutions and service providers.➥Implements governance frameworks and technology protocols to meet global standards for data security, including GDPR, FCRA, and Section 1033, fostering consumer trust in Mastercard’s solutions.

New York, Ny, Us

I spearheaded the strategic and technical overhaul of an innovative media platform aimed at disrupting the traditional news industry by democratizing content submission and monetization. I drove the development of a scalable solution enabling individuals to earn from user-generated content, giving global media outlets like CNN and ABC access to high-quality, crowdsourced news in real-time. ➥Scaled platform adoption from 20 U.S. newsrooms to over 4,000 worldwide in 15 months, expanding across North America and Europe. ➥Designed real-time engagement and performance metrics framework for major news agencies and publishers, improving reach and relevance.➥Crafted the entire product vision and its engineering delivery from the core technology, data management and UX/design perspective. ➥Helped secure seed funding from private investors and high-net worth VC funds , to support sustainable growth and platform expansion.

Glendale, Ca, Us

I pioneered the shift towards a data-centric culture, directly collaborating with the CEO to embed data-driven strategies across product, marketing, and sales divisions. I championed a cohesive approach to performance metrics and insights, reshaping product development and decision-making to be more data informed.➥Guided the growth and refinement of globally recognized educational programs, such as ABCmouse®, to broaden reach and elevate learning outcomes.➥Assumed leadership of a 40-member product analytics team, enhancing data proficiency through initiatives in AB testing, data governance, and interdepartmental collaboration.➥Established a comprehensive engineering team, encompassing mobile and data engineering, to drive global expansion, including local content delivery in key markets like Japan, China, and South America.➥Forged strategic partnerships with Snowflake for data warehousing and Tableau for visualization, optimizing the company’s data ecosystem for greater scalability and efficiency.➥Integrated data insights into high-level reviews and product discussions, embedding a data-first mindset into the executive team and refining decision-making processes.

El Segundo, California, Us

I played an essential role in transforming a small start-up into a unicorn valued at nearly $6 billion today. As a founding member, I contributed technical expertise and strategic insights that helped shape the company’s early development and rapid growth trajectory. Initially brought on as an advisor, I was pivotal in establishing the core engineering and data infrastructure needed to scale the business.➥Led the recruitment of the first engineering hires and developed the company’s initial product to address device misuse and identity theft in schools, setting the stage for scalable growth.➥Built the data infrastructure and launched data science and applications engineering teams, while collaborating with design to ensure a robust technical framework for long-term success.➥Spearheaded the company's first intelligence (AI) powered product ("Beacon") focused on improving mental health in students. To this date, it has helped prevent student suicides, saving over 2,500 lives and creating a new standard in school safety across numerous districts nationwide.

Santa Monica, Ca, Us

I joined Hulu during a critical phase, when the company faced significant challenges in competing with streaming powerhouses like Netflix and Amazon Prime. Entrusted with building and scaling the data infrastructure from scratch, I collaborated closely with the CEO to reshape Hulu’s data-driven decision-making, enhance product personalization, and achieve operational excellence. Reporting directly to the CTO, I played a key role in elevating Hulu’s competitive position in the content streaming landscape.➥Successfully established and expanded the data and engineering teams from 11 to more than 100 employees worldwide, laying the groundwork for comprehensive systems in product analytics, business intelligence, audience measurement, and data science.➥Drove data-informed strategies to secure premium content, including iconic shows like Friends and The Simpsons, utilizing insights to effectively outbid competitors such as Netflix and Amazon Prime.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

Bentonville, Arkansas, Us

West Hartford, Us

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Specialities: Finance, Entrepreneurship And Global Management

Master Of Science (M.S.), Computer Science

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Science