Denzil C. Dsouza

Denzil C. Dsouza is a globally experienced senior executive, board advisor, and transformation strategist with over 30 years of leadership across financial services, fintech, risk management, and operational excellence. Renowned for his visionary thinking and ability to lead through complexity, Denzil has built a legacy of delivering enterprise wide change, driving high-stakes transformation programs, and leading resilient, growth-focused teams across North America, Latin America, India, and Southeast Asia. He is also a  Founding Partner at WDP Financial, Denzil advises high-growth clients and startups on capital strategy, M&A execution, and scalable business models. He also serves as a board advisor to multiple early-stage ventures through Advisory Cloud, providing hands-on leadership in market positioning, funding readiness, and innovation strategy.

 

Previously, Denzil held several C-level and executive positions with Fortune 500 institutions and leading consultancies, including JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Ally Financial, Cognizant, and Bear Stearns. In these roles, he led global operations, risk and control frameworks, digital transformation programs, and regulatory compliance initiatives across mortgage, banking, and fintech verticals. His tenure has been marked by a consistent ability to align operations with long-term business goals while managing risk, driving profitability, and exceeding regulatory standards. He is also a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt and a trusted mentor in process improvement and operational redesign.

 

A thought leader in transformation and risk strategy, Denzil brings deep insight, strategic vision, and an unwavering commitment to performance, governance, and innovation.