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Former Symcor CEO Chameli Naraine joins the Polyml board of directors
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Former Symcor CEO, recognized for driving digital transformation and innovation, will join PolyML to accelerate strategic growth
Polyml, an innovator in data analytics and machine learning (AI), today announced that Chameli Naraine, a pioneer in the fintech and payments industry, has joined the board. Naraine's appointment is a key milestone in Polyml's growth trajectory, reflecting the company's commitment to promoting responsible innovation and industry leadership.
As president and CEO of Symcor from 2010 to 2024, Chameli Naraine led a drastic digital transformation, repositioning the organization as an agile, digital first powerhouse. Under her leadership, Symcor has made Canada one of the leading providers of secure business process outsourcing and technology services for key sectors such as financial services, communications and utilities. Her emphasis on strategic foresight and cultural change solidified her legacy as one of the most influential figures in Canada's fintech.
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“Bringing Chameli's leadership caliber and her deep payment industry experience to the board is a game-changer for Polyml,” said Polyml CEO Mardi Witzel. “We are extremely excited by the strategic insights and innovative spirit she brings to our team.”
“As Polyml enters the next stage of growth, Chameli's foresightful approach to technology, governance and risk management is absolutely important,” said Dr. Gaston Gonnet, co-founder and chairman of Polyml. “Her addition strengthens our ability to provide cutting-edge, compliant, explainable AI solutions to global financial institutions.”
Beyond her corporate achievements, Narlene is a dedicated philanthropist through the Narlein Family Foundation, focusing on advances in education, health and wellness initiatives for women and children in Canada, India, Honduras and Kenya. She also transforms her family farm into a sustainable, green business, providing fresh food to underserved communities and providing hands-on learning opportunities for students.
Naraine's many accolades have been named one of Canada's top 100 most powerful women, leaders of the year for Canada's Asian Leaders, and recipient of the Trailblazer Award at Women's University Hospital.
Her appointment presents a bold new chapter in PolyML as the company has its mission to redefine the future of AI in financial services through ethical innovation, privacy-providing technology and explainable machine learning.
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