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Abe Kuruvilla Assumes Role of Chief Technology Officer at ACI Worldwide in Fintech Singapore<\/p>\n

ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, has recently announced the appointment of Abe Kuruvilla as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for the Asia-Pacific region. Kuruvilla will be based in Singapore and will oversee the company’s technology strategy and innovation initiatives in the fast-growing fintech sector.<\/p>\n

With over 25 years of experience in the technology industry, Kuruvilla brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his new role. He has a proven track record of driving digital transformation and delivering innovative solutions for financial institutions across the globe.<\/p>\n

Prior to joining ACI Worldwide, Kuruvilla held various senior leadership positions at leading technology companies, including Oracle, where he served as the Vice President of Product Management for the Financial Services Global Business Unit. In this role, he was responsible for defining and executing the product strategy for Oracle’s financial services solutions.<\/p>\n

Kuruvilla’s appointment comes at a time when the fintech industry in Singapore is experiencing rapid growth and innovation. The city-state has established itself as a global fintech hub, attracting both established players and startups in the industry. ACI Worldwide, with its extensive portfolio of payment solutions and deep industry expertise, is well-positioned to capitalize on this growth.<\/p>\n

As CTO, Kuruvilla will play a crucial role in driving ACI Worldwide’s technology strategy in Singapore and the wider Asia-Pacific region. He will be responsible for identifying emerging trends and technologies in the fintech space and leveraging them to develop innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of ACI’s customers.<\/p>\n

One area that Kuruvilla will focus on is real-time payments. With the increasing demand for instant payments, ACI Worldwide aims to provide its customers with robust and scalable solutions that enable them to process transactions in real-time. Kuruvilla’s deep understanding of the financial services industry and his experience in delivering real-time payment solutions will be invaluable in achieving this goal.<\/p>\n

Another key area of focus for Kuruvilla will be cybersecurity. As the fintech industry continues to grow, so does the risk of cyber threats. ACI Worldwide recognizes the importance of maintaining the highest level of security for its customers’ transactions and data. Kuruvilla will work closely with ACI’s cybersecurity team to ensure that the company’s solutions are built with the latest security measures and comply with industry regulations.<\/p>\n

In addition to his technical expertise, Kuruvilla is known for his strong leadership skills and ability to build high-performing teams. He will be responsible for leading ACI Worldwide’s technology team in Singapore, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.<\/p>\n

Commenting on his appointment, Kuruvilla said, “I am excited to join ACI Worldwide at such a pivotal time in the fintech industry. Singapore is a hotbed for innovation, and I look forward to working with the talented team at ACI to drive technological advancements and deliver cutting-edge solutions to our customers.”<\/p>\n

ACI Worldwide’s CEO, Odilon Almeida, expressed his confidence in Kuruvilla’s ability to drive the company’s technology strategy in Singapore, stating, “Abe brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the fintech landscape. His appointment reflects our commitment to delivering innovative solutions that help our customers thrive in the rapidly evolving digital economy.”<\/p>\n

With Abe Kuruvilla at the helm as CTO, ACI Worldwide is well-positioned to capitalize on the opportunities presented by Singapore’s thriving fintech industry. His expertise and leadership will undoubtedly contribute to the company’s continued success in delivering innovative payment and banking solutions to its customers in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.<\/p>\n