Karthik Kumar

Karthik Kumar is a fintech leader and mortgage banking executive with over 25 years of experience driving innovation at the intersection of technology, operations, and strategy. As Co-founder and COO of LendArch, he is architecting a revolutionary digital fulfillment platform set to transform the way mortgages are originated—integrating automation, cognitive intelligence, and seamless user experiences.

A former senior leader at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Karthik brings a business-first mindset to technology adoption, consistently harnessing the latest advancements—AI, cloud, data, and automation—to solve complex industry challenges. His ability to translate cutting-edge tech into scalable enterprise solutions has earned him multiple industry awards, including HousingWire Vanguard, Mortgage Titan by NMP, and others.

He is a Chartered Accountant and Stanford Graduate School of Business LEAD alumnus, certified in COPC, Six Sigma Black Belt, and CRU (MBA). Karthik serves on the boards of Pelican Point Investments, FundingShield, and Sky Schools, and is a member of the Dean’s Advisory Council at UT Dallas.