Paytm expands AI leadership team, elevates Deependra Singh Rathore to CTO, Manmeet Dhody to AI Fellow

Vijay Shekhar Sharma-led fintech major Paytm today announced that it has strengthened its leadership for AI-driven innovation.

The company has elevated Deependra Singh Rathore has been elevated to Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Additionally, Manmeet Dhody, transitioning from CTO to a new role as an AI Fellow at Paytm, will drive projects related to AI innovation in business.

Deependra Singh Rathore's role in Paytm

Deependra Singh Rathore has been with Paytm and Paytm Payments Bank since January 2016. He is currently the Senior Vice President - Technology and drives AI-led strategic initiatives and oversees the design and implementation of payment products and services.

At Paytm, he has built and enhanced payment technology to provide exhaustive payment solutions to merchants and customers, such as online payment gateway, QR payments, and card Payments.

Prior to joining Paytm, Rathore worked with Agnity and Snapdeal from 2004 to 2016 as an Engineering Manager

What did Paytm say?

“As India’s leading tech innovator, we have always championed innovations that drive mobile payments and inclusive financial service distribution to masses. We are excited to see Deependra Singh Rathore step into the role of CTO, and build for financial services in the AI age. We also welcome Manmeet as an AI Fellow, helping accelerate our vision of integrating AI-driven processes across our business operations," the company's spokesperson said.