Technologist, Fintech leader, Public Speaker

Nuwan Bandara is the Head of Technology for Fintech at Amazon Web Services, where he helps financial services customers harness AI, cloud, and emerging technologies to drive real business impact. Based in New York City, he brings over 17 years of experience spanning software engineering, product, and architecture leadership—including 12 years scaling a technology startup from pre-seed through Series C. Nuwan is passionate about bridging innovative technology and traditional finance, guiding organizations through transformation with practical, actionable strategies.