Jaya Kandaswamy is the SVP of Product, AI, and Innovation at RBC, where she leads strategy and delivery of intelligent, scalable solutions across digital banking and enterprise platforms. With 15+ years of experience spanning engineering, product, and transformation, she specializes in architecting agentic AI systems, MLOps foundations, and responsible AI practices that drive measurable business outcomes. A mentor and advisor with deep ties to the Chicago Booth and Polsky Center communities, she is committed to helping teams innovate with clarity, rigor, and real-world impact.