Tahir Zafar

Group Head, Data and AI Strategy at Nomura Singapore

Speaker

Tahir Zafar is the Global Head of Data & AI Strategy at Nomura, responsible for advising executive and Csuite stakeholders to harness the power of data and AI to innovate and optimize across functions. Tahir is based in Singapore. Tahir previously held various leadership roles at PwC and Accenture, where he consulted for a range of toptier investment banks including Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Barclays and UBS. He has successfully delivered a variety of initiatives including business and digital transformation, data strategy, AI strategy, and regulatory change. As a thought leader in the field, Tahir is a regular speaker at international conferences and summits, sharing his insights on the integration of AI in financial services. Tahir holds a degree in Computer Science and an MBA from the University of Oxford