About Us

In a career spanning over 18 years, Tuhina has made markets for institutional investors in several asset classes, set up derivatives trading desk for a private Indian bank from scratch and successfully led the implementation of Calypso for a bank treasury before becoming an active participant in the Singapore crypto space from 2015. Having graduated as a computer engineer from the prestigious BITS Pilani and then an MBA from the premier Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow, Tuhina, is the CEO and co-founder of Propine, backed by well-regarded institutional investors in Singapore.

The Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Propine, Zan has over 20 years of experience in building scalable enterprise software solutions with high performing teams. With a wealth of experience in both startups and enterprises, Zan is well-versed in scaling teams from startups to enterprises. The previous two startups where Zan led his respective teams had extremely successful exits with Urban Fox being acquired by Keppel T&T whilst Dropsuite was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. He holds an electrical engineering degree from the National University of Singapore.

Suresh is Chief Operating Officer of Propine with extensive asset servicing experience in the financial services industry. During his tenure at State Street Corporation, Suresh held executive positions in Operations, Information Technology, Product, Project and Program Management, and Governance. He has led and has been involved in the development and implementation of complex market and product expansion strategies across both APAC and Europe. Suresh has Master of Business Administration (International Business) from the University of New England and a Graduate Diploma in Information Technology from the University of Southern Queensland and is also a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

Sanjay Menon is Chief Information Security Officer of Propine and responsible for the company’s initiatives in DevSecOps, Threat Detection and Response along with Audit and Compliance. Sanjay comes with more than two decades of experience in information security and has held senior roles across multiple Information Security and Technology Risk domains in organisations like Deutsche Bank, J.P. Morgan, State Street, Mercedez-Benz and Symantec. Sanjay holds a Masters degree in information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London and is a qualified CISSP.

Devika is the Director of Human Resource and is responsible for Propine’s implementation of the organisation’s mission and talent strategy, ensuring HR programs and initiatives are efficient and aligned to the overall business objectives. Devika brings over 14 years of experience in core human resource roles and has been part of successful start-up ventures & teams in hospitality, retail & e-commerce (B2B). Most recently, Devika was the Director – Human Resources at ShopX, where she was responsible for the people function and supported the rapid yet strategic expansion for the company, whilst anchoring fundamental values and culture for the organisation.

Malachy Kirwan comes with an extensive asset servicing experience in the financial services industry. This experience was developed at State Street Corporation and Goldman Sachs over 14 years where Malachy held positions in client service and operations, covering fund accounting, custody and middle office services. Over this time Malachy has serviced both traditional and alternate asset classes. Malachy has a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Degree from Dublin City University.

Luis Lage has joined Propine as Senior Manager of Operations. In his role, he is responsible for running the daily operations. Luis has over 15 years of experience in the financial services industry in operations and project management roles in organisations like State Street Bank, Capita Life and Pensions and Royal Bank of Canada. In his free time, Luis likes to cook and read.