Jio Financial Services has elevated Sandeep Khetan to the role of Group Chief Risk Officer, reinforcing its focus on enterprise-wide risk oversight as the company expands across lending, insurance and payments. The appointment, approved by the Board for a five-year term effective March 23, follows recommendations from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee as well as…
Guwahati-headquartered Slice Small Finance Bank has appointed its founder Rajan Bajaj as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, following approvals from shareholders and the Reserve Bank of India. The appointment formalises a leadership shift at the lender formed in 2024 through the merger of Bengaluru-based fintech Slice and Northeast Small Finance Bank. Prior to the…
City Union Bank Ltd. is set to see a leadership transition with Vijay Anandh slated to assume the role of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. The appointment has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India and is scheduled to take effect from May 1, 2026, subject to shareholder approval. The development marks an…
Kotak Mahindra Bank has announced a change in its senior technology leadership, with Mr. Bhavnish Lathia stepping down from his role as Chief Technology Officer. The bank informed the exchanges under Regulation 30 of the SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 that his resignation was accepted on February 9, 2026, which marked his final day in office….
Private sector lender YES Bank on Monday confirmed that the Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Vinay Muralidhar Tonse as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer for a term of three years. The approval was conveyed by the central bank through a letter dated February 3, 2026, and will come into…
Union Bank of India announced a change in its senior leadership, with Avinash Prabhu resigning as Chief Financial Officer effective January 31, 2026. As part of a planned management transition, the public sector lender appointed Dhirendra Jain as its new Chief Financial Officer with effect from February 1, 2026. Dhirendra Jain, is a Chartered Accountant…
HDFC Bank has named Vibhash Naik as its new Chief Human Resources Officer, effective February 2, 2026, marking an important leadership transition at India’s largest private sector lender. The appointment follows a structured and rigorous selection process led by Venator Search Partners, a retained executive search firm mandated to assess a carefully shortlisted pool of…
IndusInd Bank has announced the appointment of Ravi Kumar Pangal as its new Chief Information Officer, reinforcing the lender’s focus on strengthening its technology backbone and advancing its digital transformation agenda. In this role, he will be responsible for shaping the bank’s technology strategy, with a strong emphasis on core banking upgrades, resilient IT operations,…
The Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL) has announced the appointment of Mr. M. Rajeshwar Rao as Independent Director and Non-Executive Chairman, marking a significant leadership transition at the country’s systemically important financial market infrastructure institution. He succeeds Mr. R. Gandhi, who recently retired as Chairman of CCIL. Mr. Rao brings over four decades of…
ESAF Small Finance Bank has announced the appointment of Karthikeyan Manickam as its new Chairman, effective January 2. The bank said the appointment is aimed at strengthening board-level governance and strategic oversight at a time when small finance banks are operating under tighter regulatory supervision and rising customer expectations. Manickam is a former Executive Director…
