Sudeep Kesh is the Managing Director and Analytical Lead-Innovation and Disruptive Technology for S&P Global Ratings. His team is part of a Methodologies Center of Excellence where Sudeep is responsible for research, analytical development, and training programs in the realm of digital risks like Cyber, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, and other disruptive technologies. The team examines the interplay between these factors and financial markets, and implications to the evolving risk landscape more broadly. Additionally, Sudeep leads the Technology Disruption Research Lab across S&P Global where he leads analysts in research and thought leadership across the enterprise, most recently launching S&P Global’s Artificial Intelligence Insights (www.spglobal.ai). Sudeep has led award-winning training programs to help galvanize analysts’ thinking across the globe in these matters. In prior roles, Sudeep has served as S&P Global Ratings’ first Chief Innovation Officer as well as Head of Credit Market Research, where he led a global team of credit research and economics professionals to author well-regarded, award-winning research on various credit research topics. Sudeep holds a BSc in Management Science from the Rochester Institute of Technology and an MBA from Binghamton University.