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Nikesh Lalchandani

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Leading ING Payments IT at ING Australia
📍 Greater Sydney Area, Australia

Nikesh Lalchandani leads Payments IT at ING Australia, leveraging extensive experience from roles at Macquarie Group, AWS, and all Big Four Australian banks. A best-selling author on payments and fintech, colleagues describe him as dedicated, enthusiastic, and solution-minded. He holds a Masters degree from Deakin University.

He believes in technology as a powerful tool for serving others, championing collaboration, equality, and inclusion to bring innovative ideas to life. Outside of his professional focus, Nikesh lives in Sydney with his wife, two daughters, and their pet dog, balancing his career with family life.

Nikesh holds a granted patent for a Brain Computer Interface embedded in consumer apparel.

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Experience
35 Years
Current Role
Leading ING Payments IT
Location
Greater Sydney Area, Australia
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Future of Payments
As the author of "Payments and Banking in Australia, " he frequently discusses QR codes, digital currency, and merchant surcharging in his public posts and interviews.
Web 3. 0 & Crypto
He was a featured guest on a podcast discussing Web 3. 0 and cross-border payments and has written about the shift from coins to cryptocurrency.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Leading ING Payments IT
ING Australia
7-2023 - 7-2024
A/Director Payments
Macquarie Group
2-2022 - 8-2023
Solutions Lead for Enterprise New Business Customers across APJ
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
6-2021 - 12-2021
Digital Identity - Architecture
Service NSW
4-2020 - 5-2021
Payments Domain Architect
Wpay
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Education
2020 - 2021
Master's degree
Deakin University
1983 - 1988
HSC
Sydney Grammar School
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