Vik Mohan

Background

About Vik Mohan

As a seasoned data and AI leader, I specialize in transforming organizations by placing data at the core of their business strategy. My expertise lies in building and leading high-performing engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge data platforms, sophisticated AI solutions, and enterprise-wide analytics capabilities. With a proven track record at major New Zealand enterprises like LIC and Westpac, I have led the charge on complex initiatives including enterprise-wide Data Mesh architectures, migration to modern cloud stacks (Azure, Snowflake), and the implementation of unified stream processing. I am passionate about leveraging technology—from scalable data platforms to the strategic implementation of AI to unlock significant business value, drive innovation, and create a sustainable competitive advantage. Currently, I am focused on defining and executing the strategy for how AI is implemented across the organization, ensuring our data platform serves as the central nervous system for all data-driven and intelligent applications.