Sreeram Iyer is the chief operating officer for international & institutional banking. In this role, Sreeram is responsible for supporting ANZ business priorities, generating value for customers by driving productivity and efficiency across operations, technology, legal & compliance, property, sourcing, transformation and major programmes. Sreeram brings more than 25 years experience to ANZ, Including 18 years at Standard Chartered Bank with experience across diverse functions, disciplines and geographies. Most recently, he was regional chief operating officer, India and South Asia, where he was responsible for technology, operations, risk, legal and compliance, property and corporate affairs. During his career, Sreeram has been instrumental in various integration initiatives and played a leadership role in creating global shared service centres. Sreeram has an MBA from Henley Management College, UK and is a qualified CFA from the Chartered Financial Analysts Institute India, a cost management accountant and a qualified company secretary. His first degree is a Bachelor of Commerce from Mumbai University. Sreeram is honorary trustee of sight savers international providing strategic guidance and leadership to their programme in India.