<img height="1" width="1" style="display:none" src="https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=3003101069777853&amp;ev=PageView&amp;noscript=1">
Skip to content
Vinayak Kozhikotte

Vinayak Kozhikotte

ITIL

Director

  • Operations - IT
  • 14 years of experience

Building AES as a bionic organisation, blending technology with human expertise to create better client experiences and empower people to focus on what matters.

Connect on LinkedIn

Overview

Director of Technology at AES, Vinayak brings over 15 years of experience leading IT strategy, digital transformation and cybersecurity across fintech and wealth management. With a career built at the cutting edge of technology adoption, he is the architect of the systems and infrastructure that enable AES to deliver on its client promises - combining strategic vision with a hands-on, results-driven approach to keeping one of the region's most trusted financial planning firms secure, scalable and future-ready.

Experience

Vinayak joined AES in 2018 and has spent over eight years shaping the firm's technology infrastructure, growing from Senior IT Associate through to Director of Technology. Before AES, he spent three years as IT Officer at the University of Oxford, managing hardware and software systems in support of research objectives, and held IT roles at Oxfordshire County Council. His expertise spans IT strategy, cybersecurity, fintech systems, data analytics and AI-driven automation - and his work at AES focuses on harnessing advanced technologies to streamline operations, enhance client experience and drive the digital capabilities that underpin the firm's growth.

Credentials


  • ITIL Certified - IT Service Management

  • Generative AI in Fintech - Sumsub


Specialisms


  • IT strategy & digital transformation

  • Cybersecurity & infrastructure

  • Fintech & financial systems

  • AI & automation

  • Data analytics & technology leadership