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To unify compliance, data, and cybersecurity operations through AI-powered, human-guided solutions—empowering financial firms to operate with confidence, efficiency, and resilience in a complex regulatory world

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SurgeONE is led by CEO Sid Yenamandra and Surge Ventures, Silicon Valley's leading RegTech venture studio. We’re driven by a singular objective: to revolutionize compliance processes for wealth management firms.
Sid Yenamandra
Founder & CEO
Bianca Kirby
Chief of Staff
Justin Caskey
Chief Financial Officer
Nedra Barr
Sr. Vice President of Sales
Rishi Malik
VP of Product
Melinda (Mimi) G. LeGaye
President of Compliance Services
Jay Peters
President of Cybersecurity Services
Michael Hallett
President of Data Services
Joydeep Datta
Sr. Director, Product Development
Debasish Pradhan
Director - Product Engineering
Somesh Roy
Director - Product Solutions
Soumanil Chowdhury
Sr. Manager- Product Management, Release and QA
Leslie Hatcher
Account Executive

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— Sid Yenamandra, CEO & Founder, SurgeONE.ai

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