Pankaj Mhatre is a risk and compliance leader with more than 15 years of experience strengthening governance and operational resilience across global financial institutions and multinational organizations. He currently leads risk and control initiatives within a global Chief Data Office, specializing in risk and control self-assessments, third-party risk management, and non-financial risk governance. His work spans first- and second-line oversight, internal audit, information security, and regulatory compliance, with deep expertise in GDPR, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS.