Principal Banking Advisor & Architect, MENA
Gary Paterson is a highly experienced enterprise architect with nearly 30 years of expertise in designing, developing, and implementing innovative solutions for global-leading organisations. He has successfully established and led architectural functions across multiple regions and industries, delivering strategic technology solutions that empowering financial institutions to maximize the value of their data and enhance operational efficiency.
Gary began his career in the UK public sector before expanding into various industries, including government entities in the GCC, healthcare, and financial services. His extensive experience includes playing a key role in the architectural development of three new banks from inception and contributing to large-scale, complex mergers and acquisitions within the BFSI sector. His deep understanding of market dynamics and cross-industry expertise enables him to provide strategic guidance across a broad range of technological and business challenges.