Connar Stratton

Field of Expertise:

Banking

Venture Building

Business Strategy

Digital Transformation

Connar brings a wealth of expertise in orchestrating cultural transformation, driving business transformation initiatives, and spearheading innovation efforts, particularly in the financial services and technology sectors. His professional background is characterized by a robust track record of working closely with clients within these industries. At present, Connar is dedicated to assisting organizations in their pursuit of innovation by facilitating the development of new products and pioneering transformative business models. His commitment to fostering strategic change and innovation positions him as a valuable contributor to organizational success in dynamic and evolving business landscapes.

His innovation to the development of new products and business models with various organisations include:

Digital transformation

Connar has worked with DBS’s T&O on their Digital Transformation Programme (DTP, also known as Iconic) facilitating workshops for MDs and SVPs across Asia over three years.

Banking

Connar has been working with banks across South East Asia, including DBS, UOB, OCBC, OCBC NISP, and AmBank for the last seven years on topics such as digital transformation, innovation, strategy, and culture.

Innovation & team coaching

Connar has facilitated numerous design sprints for product and non-product development teams resulting in new apps, banking products, and ventures.

Venture building

Connar has worked on two corporate ventures: an EdTech and freelancer marketplace. He has advised the teams on product development, collaboration and strategy.

Business strategy

Most recently Connar worked with an e-commerce giant to develop an entirely new strategic approach for category directors, and account managers to maximise company-wide GMV