Partner & Chief Marketing Officer
Rene Mandeville is an enterprise operations, risk governance, and technology transformation executive with more than two decades of leadership experience in global financial institutions and strategic advisory roles.
Rene previously served as Managing Director at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, where he held senior leadership roles across technology, corporate planning, and enterprise operations. During his tenure, he led major strategic initiatives, including a $100 million transformation of the bank’s business and technology architecture, migrating legacy mainframe-based environments to modern infrastructure platforms and consolidating global data center operations across the Americas and Europe.
In addition to his technology leadership, Rene designed and implemented several enterprise governance and operational programs across the Americas, including Third-Party Risk Management, Business Continuity and Operational Resilience, Fraud Prevention, Procurement and Strategic Sourcing, and Corporate Services infrastructure.
His work aligned global operations with regulatory frameworks, including FFIEC, OCC, NYSDFS, UK FSA, and the Japanese Financial Services Agency, and he regularly coordinated with executive leadership, regulators, and internal audit functions on enterprise risk and compliance matters.
Rene currently serves as a Board Member and Strategic Advisor at Hatfield.AI, where he supports the development of AI-enabled solutions designed to strengthen third-party risk management, operational resilience, and governance frameworks within financial institutions.
In parallel, Rene serves as Partner and Chief Marketing Officer at iVoice Communications, a global public relations and communications firm, where he advises on strategic growth, operational development, and the integration of emerging technologies including artificial intelligence to enhance analytics, communications strategy, and digital engagement.
Rene recently completed the Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy program at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and he is particularly interested in the intersection of AI, operational resilience, and risk governance within the financial services industry.
Throughout his career, Rene has built and led large cross-functional organizations, managed complex enterprise programs, and worked closely with C-suite leadership and boards of directors to strengthen operational infrastructure and governance frameworks in highly regulated environments.
Today, Rene is Partner & Chief Marketing Officer at iVoice Communications
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