Saurabh Singhal, Managing Director, Global Head of Digital Marketing & MarTech, CIB

Saurabh is a globally experienced marketing, digital and commercial leader with more than 25 years of experience spanning financial services, technology and digital transformation across Asia Pacific and international markets. He currently serves as Managing Director, Global Head of Digital Marketing & MarTech, CIB, leading the evolution of digital marketing capabilities, customer engagement and marketing technology at scale.

Previously, Saurabh was Chief Commercial and Fintech Officer at GIFT City, driving strategic growth initiatives at the intersection of financial services, technology and innovation. Prior to this, as Group Head of Marketing at DBS Bank, he led the transformation of marketing through advanced analytics, AI and data-driven customer engagement, delivering measurable business impact across multiple markets.

His career includes senior leadership roles as APAC Chief Marketing Officer at Jabra, as well as marketing leadership positions at Avaya and Juniper Networks. Earlier, he held strategic roles at Cisco Systems and Microsoft, building expertise across cybersecurity, IoT, partnerships and business development. Beginning his career as a software engineer, he combines deep technical knowledge with commercial acumen.

Saurabh holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad and is recognised for building high-performing teams, driving growth and leading digital transformation.

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