Veteran tech leader to spearhead digital strategy, automation, and security across expanding asset servicing platform
Ocorian, a leading global provider of asset servicing solutions, has appointed Arvinder Mudhar as Chief Digital Officer, marking a strategic move to deepen its digital capabilities and drive enterprise-wide transformation. The appointment comes as Ocorian continues its expansion across jurisdictions and service lines, supporting over 9,000 clients and managing more than 20,000 structures globally.
Mudhar brings over three decades of experience in financial services technology, having held senior roles at IQUW, Barclays Wealth, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, and JP Morgan. Based in London, he will lead Ocorian’s digital strategy, overseeing business operations, automation, information security, and transformation initiatives. He reports directly to CEO Chantal Free.
“Technology is a key force multiplier for us: it improves our client experience, strengthens our global platform, and keeps us agile in fast-changing markets.”
— Chantal Free, CEO, Ocorian
“Developing and executing our digital strategy is key to our continuing growth,” said Free. “Arvinder’s appointment brings the experience, pace, and vision to help us push ever further, transforming the way we work and the value we deliver to our clients every day.”
Mudhar’s mandate includes enhancing operational efficiency, elevating client experience, and embedding digital-first thinking across Ocorian’s global footprint. His leadership will be instrumental in aligning technology with business goals, ensuring agility and resilience in a rapidly evolving regulatory and market environment.
“Ocorian is ideally placed to expand,” said Mudhar. “I look forward to working with expert colleagues across the business to support them and help boost the high levels of service they are providing for our growing global client base.”
With offices spanning major financial hubs from the UAE to the U.S., Ocorian offers a full suite of fund, corporate, and private client services. The appointment signals a renewed focus on digital innovation as a catalyst for growth, compliance, and client-centric delivery in the asset servicing space.
