Divya Tulapurkar
Partner, Financial Services Risk and Regulatory, PwC Canada
Divya is a Partner in PwC Canada's Financial Services Risk and Regulatory practice, specializing in Risk Modelling. She works closely with Canada's largest financial institutions to address their most complex challenges across credit risk, model development, model validation, model risk management and AI governance. Divya helps clients navigate evolving regulatory requirements while enabling them to deploy AI with confidence.
Divya is passionate about translating complex modelling concepts into actionable strategies that drive measurable results for her clients. With a rare blend of technical depth rooted in engineering and analytics, and strategic business acumen from her MBA, she brings over a decade of experience spanning both industry and consulting. Her expertise covers the full model lifecycle from development and validation of risk models to cloud-enabled model transformation and advanced credit risk optimization. She has led large-scale, executive-sponsored engagements and delivered seminal, first-of-their-kind mandates in AI validation within the Canadian market.
A recognized thought leader, Divya is a frequent panelist on Risk Modelling and AI and has been featured in various industry publications. She is a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, and actively mentors women in STEM.
