Rishi Dhariwal
Retail Lending · Retail Liabilities · Institutional Strategy
Building institutions that scale safely through principle-based lending, durable liability franchises, and AI-enabled digital platforms.

About Me
Strategy, systems, and institution-building in retail financial services.
Strategy, Systems, and Scalable Financial Institutions
I work at the intersection of retail lending, retail liabilities, and institutional strategy, helping financial institutions scale with discipline and resilience. My work focuses on designing business models, operating architectures, and digital platforms that integrate strategy, risk governance, content-led customer engagement, and AI-enabled decision systems.
I bring a practitioner’s perspective shaped by building and scaling large retail financial franchises, with a consistent emphasis on orderly growth and long-term value creation.

What I Work On
My work focuses on building retail financial institutions that grow with discipline, resilience, and digital leverage.
Business Model Canvas
Designing business models for integrating strategy, operating architecture, digital platforms, content-led engagement, and AI-enabled decision systems.
Principles of Retail Lending
Credit philosophy, underwriting frameworks, portfolio design, and risk governance enabling scalable retail lending with asset quality discipline.
Retail Liability Strategy
Building durable retail deposit franchises through segmentation, product architecture, operating models, and trust-led customer engagement.
Experience & Institutional Impact
Over three decades of experience building and scaling retail financial institutions across secured lending, retail liabilities, strategy, governance, and institutional transformation.
Strategy & Governance
Led large-scale institutional transformations spanning bank transition, governance frameworks, strategic roadmaps, and regulatory readiness, working closely with boards, regulators, and senior leadership teams.
Deep experience in secured retail lending businesses covering credit philosophy, underwriting frameworks, collateral-led lending, portfolio governance, and collections systems across economic cycles.
Boards & Leadership
Experience working with boards and leadership teams on governance structures, decision frameworks, and long-term value creation.
Deposits & Liabilities
Built and scaled retail liability franchises through branch-led distribution, operating models, customer segmentation, and trust-based engagement.
Operating Architecture
Designed operating models and execution frameworks that align business strategy, processes, and technology enablement to support scale and controls.
My Portfolio
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What My Clients Says
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