Dr. Marry Gunaratnam is the Senior Vice President of IT at Northern Credit Union. Marry is known as a strategic technology, data, and payments executive with 20+ years of experience. In her role at Northern Credit Union, Marry has led a multi-year modernization portfolio encompassing core banking transformation and payments.

Throughout Marry’s career, she has established herself as a trusted advisor to CEOs, executive leadership teams, and boards within complex, highly regulated financial services and public-interest environments, with over a decade at the executive level providing enterprise-wide oversight of technology, data, cybersecurity, and digital platforms for member-owned and systemically important institutions.

Marry is a proven leader of enterprise-scale transformation impacting payments-adjacent platforms, core and shared services modernization, data and analytics operating models, responsible AI governance, and cloud, network, and infrastructure resilience. She connects technology strategy with financial performance, regulatory expectations, and enterprise risk, translating complexity into clear, actionable insight that supports effective governance and sustainable growth.