Sudhakar Dalavi, Head of Software Engineering at Talcott Financial Group, leads the Enterprise Applications division with over 20 years of experience architecting and delivering sophisticated financial and investment systems. He is recognized for driving enterprise modernization through cutting-edge cloud technologies, particularly with deep expertise in Microsoft Azure.

Sudhakar recently led the successful migration of Talcott’s Hedging Database from OCI Cloud to Oracle@Azure streamlining the application architecture, boosting performance, and reducing operational costs. His current focus is on advancing Talcott’s technology landscape by leveraging Azure AI to unlock intelligent automation and operational efficiencies across the organization.