Bimal Kadikar

Bimal Kadikar, Founder & CEO of Transcend Street Solutions

Bimal Kadikar is the founder and CEO of Transcend, a technology firm dedicated to helping financial institutions improve profitability by taking a holistic approach to optimizing inventory, liquidity and funding. Transcend helps clients to increase enterprise-wide efficiency, reduce risk and drive greater business performance by creating a connected data ecosystem that spans across multiple business silos and functions. Bimal leads Transcend’s business and product strategies, working closely with major global financial institutions to implement innovative technology solutions that connect the front-to-back functions to enable optimal capital decisions. 

Bimal previously served in several senior roles at Citi Capital Markets Technology Division. He led the global technology organization for Citi’s Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) businesses, and built the Prime Finance, Futures & OTC Clearing technology platform, expanding Citi’s growth. Bimal also spearheaded Citi’s firm-wide post-credit crisis strategy for Collateral, Liquidity and Margin, leading to the inspiration for founding Transcend’s next-generation collateral and liquidity management solutions.