
Jig Patel is a global C-suite technology and operations executive with more than 25 years of experience driving business efficiency, fiscal performance, and competitive advantage through transformative technology leadership. Having served as COO, CIO, and CTO across Fortune 500 companies, he is known for synchronizing corporate operations and technology to accelerate growth, strengthen performance, and unlock enterprise value. His leadership blends strategic vision, technical depth, and a people-first philosophy.


Global COO / CIO / CTO

Enterprise Technology & Digital Transformation Executive

AI, Operations & Value Creation Leader

Board-Engaged Strategic Advisor
Jig Patel brings a dynamic career spanning multiple industries, countries, and corporate environments, where he has consistently bridged the gap between technical complexity and strategic business oversight. He has held senior leadership roles at NiSource, Morningstar, Fiserv, Wells Fargo, IBM, and Unum Corp., engaging seamlessly with Boards of Directors and Executive Leadership Committees. Jig’s accomplishments include architecting a secure AI platform that increased NPS by 7 points and generated $10M in subscription revenue, streamlining Fiserv operations controlling $12T in annual transactions, and leading the Fiserv–First Data merger integration that unlocked $1B in synergies and created a $26M ARR revenue stream. He also launched a digital Health Savings Account bank that became the third largest in the U.S. within its first year. A low-ego, high-EQ leader, Jig integrates servant leadership with tactical precision to ensure strategic vision becomes measurable impact.