Krishnan Vaidyanathan

Krishnan Vaidyanathan is Vice President, Risk Data Analytics and is responsible for Data Analytics for the Corporate Risk Function of Fidelity Investments the largest mutual fund company in the Unites States, the No. 1 provider of workplace retirement savings and a leading online brokerage firm. Prior to this Krishnan was the Vice president, IT Product Management of FIMT, the Information Technology division of Fidelity Management & Research Company (FMRCo), the investment arm of Fidelity Investments, Krishnan was responsible for IT  & Data Product Management, Strategy and Data Modeling for FIMT.

Krishnan joined Fidelity in 1999 and he worked in the retail brokerage division of Fidelity until 2004. He played a key role in adding cutting-edge features to Fidelty.com. Since then he worked for the FMRCo, the investment arm of Fidelity and  lead multiple technology Initiatives in the fields of Investment Compliance, Proxy Voting and others. He was also responsible for Data Product Management and Enterprise Data Modeling for the integrated common data store which is the foundation of FMRCo’s multi-year technology strategy. 

Prior to joining Fidelity, Krishnan was a software engineer at PTC, a mechanical CAD software company where he was in the core team that built their Product Data Management product line. Krishnan has over 20 years of experience in IT and software product development.