Dr. Sadesh Manikam

Dr. Sadesh Manikam is a seasoned technology executive with over 25 years of experience in data strategy, governance, and regulatory compliance. As Executive Vice President, Enterprise Data Office and Data Protection Officer at Bursa Malaysia, he leads enterprise-wide data initiatives, scalable data platforms, and compliance frameworks. Previously, he held senior leadership roles across aviation, fintech, and telecommunications, including leading group-level data science initiatives at AirAsia. He holds a Ph.D. in Enterprise Data Management and is recognized for transforming data into strategic business value.