Manav Misra

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<p>Manav&nbsp;Misra&nbsp;is&nbsp;the&nbsp;Chief&nbsp;Data&nbsp;and&nbsp;Analytics&nbsp;Officer&nbsp;for&nbsp;Regions&nbsp;Bank&nbsp;and&nbsp;serves&nbsp;on&nbsp;the&nbsp;company’s&nbsp;Executive&nbsp;Leadership&nbsp;Team.&nbsp;Regions&nbsp;is&nbsp;a&nbsp;regional&nbsp;bank&nbsp;that&nbsp;operates&nbsp;throughout&nbsp;the&nbsp;South,&nbsp;Midwest&nbsp;and&nbsp;Texas&nbsp;and&nbsp;is&nbsp;headquartered&nbsp;in&nbsp;Birmingham,&nbsp;Ala.</p><p></p><p>Misra&nbsp;is&nbsp;responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;overseeing&nbsp;the&nbsp;company’s&nbsp;data&nbsp;strategy&nbsp;and&nbsp;enterprise&nbsp;data&nbsp;governance&nbsp;and&nbsp;leveraging&nbsp;data&nbsp;and&nbsp;analytics&nbsp;for&nbsp;improving&nbsp;the&nbsp;customer&nbsp;experience,&nbsp;enhancing&nbsp;risk&nbsp;management&nbsp;and&nbsp;driving&nbsp;revenue&nbsp;growth&nbsp;across&nbsp;the&nbsp;businesses.</p><p></p><p>Prior&nbsp;to&nbsp;joining&nbsp;Regions&nbsp;in&nbsp;late&nbsp;2018,&nbsp;Misra&nbsp;was&nbsp;the&nbsp;Chief&nbsp;Data&nbsp;Science&nbsp;Officer&nbsp;for&nbsp;CenturyLink&nbsp;from&nbsp;2014&nbsp;to&nbsp;2018,&nbsp;leading&nbsp;a&nbsp;geographically&nbsp;distributed&nbsp;team&nbsp;focused&nbsp;on&nbsp;solving&nbsp;big&nbsp;data&nbsp;problems&nbsp;for&nbsp;customers&nbsp;using&nbsp;machine&nbsp;learning/AI&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;statistical&nbsp;techniques.&nbsp;He&nbsp;also&nbsp;was&nbsp;Chief&nbsp;Knowledge&nbsp;Officer/Chief&nbsp;Science&nbsp;Officer&nbsp;for&nbsp;Cognilytics,&nbsp;Inc.,&nbsp;a&nbsp;company&nbsp;he&nbsp;co-founded,&nbsp;from&nbsp;2009&nbsp;to&nbsp;2014,&nbsp;before&nbsp;CenturyLink&nbsp;acquired&nbsp;it.&nbsp;He&nbsp;was&nbsp;Chief&nbsp;Operating&nbsp;Officer&nbsp;for&nbsp;XProtean,&nbsp;Inc.&nbsp;from&nbsp;2007&nbsp;to&nbsp;2009&nbsp;and&nbsp;was&nbsp;co-founder,&nbsp;VP&nbsp;of&nbsp;Strategy&nbsp;for&nbsp;StorePerform&nbsp;Technologies&nbsp;(now&nbsp;part&nbsp;of&nbsp;JDA&nbsp;Corporation)&nbsp;from&nbsp;2002&nbsp;to&nbsp;2007.&nbsp;He&nbsp;served&nbsp;as&nbsp;senior&nbsp;director&nbsp;of&nbsp;Business&nbsp;Intelligence&nbsp;&amp;&nbsp;Strategy&nbsp;for&nbsp;KBToys.com&nbsp;from&nbsp;1999&nbsp;to&nbsp;2002&nbsp;and&nbsp;began&nbsp;his&nbsp;career&nbsp;as&nbsp;an&nbsp;assistant&nbsp;professor&nbsp;of&nbsp;Computer&nbsp;Science&nbsp;from&nbsp;1992&nbsp;to&nbsp;1999&nbsp;at&nbsp;the&nbsp;Colorado&nbsp;School&nbsp;of&nbsp;Mines&nbsp;with&nbsp;a&nbsp;research&nbsp;interest&nbsp;in&nbsp;Artificial&nbsp;Intelligence.</p><p></p><p>Misra&nbsp;earned&nbsp;his&nbsp;PhD&nbsp;in&nbsp;computer&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;University&nbsp;of&nbsp;Southern&nbsp;California&nbsp;and&nbsp;holds&nbsp;a&nbsp;bachelor’s&nbsp;degree&nbsp;in&nbsp;electrical&nbsp;engineering&nbsp;from&nbsp;the&nbsp;Indian&nbsp;Institute&nbsp;of&nbsp;Technology&nbsp;Kanpur.</p><p></p>