10 Moody's operations leaders

Monica Merli, Chief Operating Officer at Moody's Ratings, is one of ten Moody's operations leaders listed here, alongside people who hold vice president, senior director and director roles in operations there. A reader can learn how operations leaders work at Moody's from people who have held the role.

10 professionals3 companiesData retrieved October 20, 2026

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  1. Divya Hariharan

    Experience: Senior Director - Strategic Programs & Ops · Moody's Analytics

    Divya Hariharan has been Senior Director - Strategic Programs & Ops at Moody's Analytics since February 2022, and the profile describes program management, data and risk analysis, financial governance and company-wide projects. Divya Hariharan was Director, Associate Partner at Syska Hennessy Group from 2019 to 2022 and Director - Strategy & Planning at MetLife from 2017 to 2019.

  2. Gagan Sethi

    Experience: Sr. Director Of Business Operations · Moody's Analytics

    Gagan Sethi has been Sr. Director Of Business Operations at Moody's Analytics since March 2018, based in Noida. The profile headline lists strategic planning, global talent development, business transformation, transition management, sales and sales operations, organizational design and change management.

  3. Glenda Peace

    Experience: VP Global Commercial Operations Processes · Moody's Ratings

    Glenda Peace has been VP Global Commercial Operations Processes at Moody's Ratings since July 2024, based in Costa Rica, and was Assistant VP Global Commercial Operations Processes there from 2022 to 2024. Glenda Peace was Global Analytics Specialist at Concentrix from 2021 to 2022 and Business Analyst at CWT from 2016 to 2019.

  4. Lauren Autenrieth

    Experience: VP - Rating, Operations and Controls · Moody's Ratings

    Lauren Autenrieth has been VP - Rating, Operations and Controls at Moody's Ratings since November 2020, and the profile headline lists process optimization, risk management and digital transformation. Lauren Autenrieth was AVP - Credit and Regulatory Analyst at Moody's Ratings from 2013 to 2020 and Analyst-Structured Finance there from 2007 to 2013.

  5. Megan Naidu

    Experience: Director of Operations · Moody's Analytics

    Megan Naidu has been Director of Operations at Moody's Analytics since March 2023, based in London, and was Product Operations Manager there from 2022 to 2023. Megan Naidu was Product Operations Manager at Xero from 2020 to 2022, Business Operations Manager at Vista in 2020 and Cloud Operations Lead at Vista from 2019 to 2020.

  6. Michael Arnot, MBA

    Experience: Director, Strategic Programs and Operations · Moody's Corporation

    Michael Arnot, MBA has been Director, Strategic Programs and Operations at Moody's Corporation since June 2025. Michael Arnot was Director, Commercial Operations (Small Business Services) at ADP from 2018 to 2025, Market Development Director, Corporates at Thomson Reuters from 2017 to 2018 and Manager, Business Operations there from 2010 to 2015.

  7. Monica Merli

    Experience: Chief Operating Officer · Moody's Ratings

    Monica Merli has been Chief Operating Officer at Moody's Ratings since May 2024, based in London. The profile describes Monica Merli as a credit rating agency executive with a background in managing regulated analytics businesses and corporate strategies and in executing market expansion.

  8. Nathalie Bastiou

    Experience: Sr Dir Strategic Programs & Operations · Moody's Analytics

    Nathalie Bastiou has been Sr Dir Strategic Programs & Operations at Moody's Analytics since January 2025 and has held the Head of Strategic Programs & Operations APAC & ME role there since November 2021. Nathalie Bastiou was Senior Director - Customer Service APAC at Moody's Analytics from 2018 to 2021 and Director - Customer Service APAC there from 2016 to 2018.

  9. Suzanne (Sue) Curran

    Experience: SVP Ratings Operations & Controls · Moody's Ratings

    Suzanne (Sue) Curran has been SVP Ratings Operations & Controls at Moody's Ratings since July 2021, a role the profile describes as including management of the MIS regulatory website, ratings.moodys.com. Suzanne Curran was Vice President, Data & Operations-Ratings Content at S&P Global from 2008 to 2019.

  10. Yogesh Gupta

    Experience: Sr Director, Operations Head, Moody's Analytics India GCC · Moody's Analytics

    Yogesh Gupta has been Sr Director, Operations Head, Moody's Analytics India GCC at Moody's Analytics since July 2024, and the profile says Yogesh Gupta leads India operations for the Moody's Analytics Global Capability Centre. Yogesh Gupta was a Director at Moody's Analytics from 2019 to 2024 and SVP Operations at Acuity Analytics from 2014 to 2016.

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Questions to take into the conversation

  1. 01What did you focus on first when you took on your current operations leadership role?
  2. 02How do you keep ratings operations accurate and on time while processes change?
  3. 03What has your own work taught you about improving operations controls without slowing delivery?

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