October 7, 2024

Axis Finance Appoints Sai Giridhar as the Managing Director & CEO

Axis Finance Appoints Sai Giridhar as the Managing Director & CEOChandigarh, September 24, 2024: Axis Finance Limited (AFL), one of India’s fastest-growing non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) in India has appointed Sai Giridhar as the Managing Director & CEO ‘designate’, subject to regulatory approvals.

Bipin Saraf, who served as MD & CEO of Axis Finance, started his career with Axis Bank in 2003 and was entrusted to lead the Axis Finance team in 2013. After successfully leading the Axis Finance team, he will be moving back to Axis Bank to lead Bharat Banking. Following the approval of the regulator, the transition of Bipin Saraf will be effected to the Bank.

Sai Giridhar brings over 28 years of experience in the banking domain and has handled leadership roles across various leading private sector banks. In all his previous roles, he has been instrumental in building and executing strategy for businesses, products and functions. He has significant experience in managing end-to-end P&L and has driven growth for product categories across consumer lending businesses. He has played a pivotal role in shaping functions like consumer risk management, debt management and led initiatives towards innovation, digitization and technology to ensure high level of business efficiencies and customer centricity.

Welcoming Sai Giridhar to Axis family, Amitabh Chaudhry, Chairperson, Axis Finance Ltd. said, “Axis Finance has grown over the years, expanded its presence across the country, built a strong employee base and has also transitioned to add Retail and SME business capabilities rather than just being a corporate lending entity. As Axis Finance enters its next chapter of its growth, I’m delighted to welcome Sai Giridhar to Axis Finance. I am confident that with Sai’s leadership, the team is well-positioned to take Axis Finance to newer heights as they enhance their efforts to strengthen the market positioning of Axis Finance in the NBFC space.”

On the appointment, Sai Giridhar said, “It is my pleasure and privilege to join the Axis Finance family. The Indian financial services industry is at an exciting stage of growth, and our board has set forth an expansive vision for Axis Finance. Our focus will be on delivering superior experiences and innovative products to our customers and partners. The entire team will work collectively to build a best-in-class organization.”

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