Sumeet Chabria, Founder and CEO of ThoughtLinks, leads an AI strategy firm dedicated to helping global banks and financial services enterprises adopt AI responsibly and at scale. He advises C-suite and board executives on AI strategy, focusing on growth, productivity, risks, cyber resilience, future work dynamics, and global talent.

In addition to ThoughtLinks, Mr. Chabria serves as a Senior Advisor at Genesis Global, guiding the adoption of the Genesis Application Platform across banking and financial markets. He plays a pivotal role in demonstrating the platform's strategic value to clients and fostering key industry partnerships.

Chabria is also a Strategic Advisor in Accenture’s Luminary program, where he collaborates with Accenture’s clients to co-innovate solutions and shape emerging technology trends tailored for the banking and financial services industry.

At Carnegie Mellon University, Chabria is a faculty member in the Chief Information and Digital Officer Programs at Heinz College, contributing to executive education in AI, digital transformation, and technology leadership.

He also serves as a Board Member at Liberty Science Center, overseeing SciTech Scity, the "Science City of the Future," a $450 million project aimed at healthcare and planet care innovations.

Before founding ThoughtLinks, Chabria served as Global COO for technology and operations at Bank of America, a 90,000-person organization across 30 countries, while managing teams of over 50,000 people.

Prior to his seven-year tenure at Bank of America, he gained 24 years of leadership experience across the US and Europe, serving as Global CIO of Banking and Markets at HSBC and leading 'One HSBC,' a major transformation program for Securities and Wealth Management.

Chabria shares insights at industry forums and with U.S. agencies on AI and technology and was part of Harvard Kennedy School’s Responsible AI Council. He began his career as a consultant for startups and leading financial institutions like Goldman Sachs and Credit Suisse.

He led HSBC to win the Euromoney Technology Award and was recognized by Business Insider as one of the 100 People Transforming Business.

Chabria holds two master's degrees, one in management and one in technology, and a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Stony Brook University, where he delivered the 2020 commencement address.

He has completed executive education at Michigan’s Ross School, IMD Lausanne Switzerland, and London Business School. Chabria has been passionate about AI since his master's thesis on expert systems.