Srinath Sridharan

Independent markets commentator. Media columnist. Board member. Corporate & Startup Advisor / Mentor. CEO coach. Strategic counsel for 25 years, with leading corporates across diverse sectors including automobile, e-commerce, advertising, consumer and financial services. Works with leaders in enabling transformation of organisations which have complexities of rapid-scale-up, talent-culture conflict, generational-change of promoters / key leadership, M&A cultural issues, issues of business scale & size. Understands & ideates on intersection of BFSI, digital, ‘contextual-finance’, consumer, mobility, GEMZ (Gig Economy, Millennials, gen Z), ESG. Well-versed with contours of governance, board-level strategic expectations, regulations & nuances across BFSI & associated stakeholder value-chain, challenges of organisational redesign and related business, culture & communication imperatives.

Latest Articles By Srinath Sridharan

Possibilities of Web3 – A Wish List

Srinath Sridharan

After Hours

Web3 can empower individuals, communities, and organisations to take tangible steps towards mitigating climate change and building a more sustainable future

Shaping A Nation Of Entrepreneurs And Innovators

Srinath Sridharan

Web Exclusive

From e-commerce and fintech to health tech and edtech, Indian startups are disrupting industries and creating new markets with innovative solutions that are changing the way we live, work, and interact

Cryptos – Genesis To Governance

Srinath Sridharan

Web Exclusive

Cryptocurrencies have come a long way since the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009

Is Digital The New Relationship-warmth Sanitiser?

Srinath Sridharan

Opinion

In today's fast-paced digital world, the way we celebrate birthdays and convey our well-wishes has taken a new form. It's now common to see birthday wishes popping up on unexpected platforms

Possibilities Of Web3 - A Wish List On Earth Day

Srinath Sridharan

Opinion Columns

Is it possible to use Web3 for better climate outcomes? The answer seemingly is yes, and some of the possibilities in the newer future are these

2045: Machines Will Shop For Humans

Srinath Sridharan

Opinion Columns

It is to be to ensure that emerging technologies are developed and used in an ethical and responsible manner, with a focus on improving the well-being of all members of society

Why Success & Satisfaction Rarely Meet?

Srinath Sridharan

Opinion Columns

Success leads to achieving a goal or objective, while satisfaction refers to a feeling of contentment or fulfillment

Why Guardrails For AI Ethics Is An Important Ask

Srinath Sridharan

Web Exclusive

Artificial Intelligence is not a new subject and it has been around for over six decades as a formal discipline that brings together sciences, theories and techniques (including mathematical logic, statistics, probabilities, computational neurobiology and computer science)

To Work, Or Not To Work, From Home

Srinath Sridharan

Opinion Columns

With emerging technologies, and improvements in the space of AI and other smart automation, much of manual intervention-based roles and skills can be replaced by machines

Ten Banking Lessons From Silicon Valley

Srinath Sridharan

Opinion Columns

What did the era of cheap money and relaxed regulations do to the business of banking? Answer: it injected lethargy and glamour into it! The banks forgot the basics of banking – risk management, balancing their assets and liabilities, and having cash needed to pay on demand!