Board of Directors
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Vijay Shekhar Sharma, is the Chairman in the Paytm Payments Bank.
He spearheads the Payment Bank’s strategy and vision. A strong believer in emerging technologies, Vijay has played a major role in the evolution of mobile payments in India.
Having nurtured an entrepreneurial streak for over a decade, he has successfully built businesses in content, marketing, payment and online commerce. His next aim is to build India’s first $100-billion company.
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Vaibhav Goel, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
An experienced Chartered Accountant and an Exec MBA from XLRI, Jamshedpur...
Continue readingVaibhav Goel, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
An experienced Chartered Accountant and an Exec MBA from XLRI, Jamshedpur, Vaibhav is currently working as a CFO for an advisory firm that advises private equity funds investing into India. Vaibhav brings to the Board extensive finance controllership and risk management experience. He has been involved in setting up of complex accounting processes, its execution, knowledge management, financial analysis of company reports, tax compliance and risk management across varied sizes of businesses and its complexities. He has also been working with the start-up eco-system towards improving compliance and business risk functions for growing businesses. In the past, Vaibhav has been associated with companies like Macquarie and Genpact.
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Sairee Chahal, is the Founder, CEO of SHEROES - a community platform for women, offering support, resources, opportunities and interactions via Sheroes.com and the SHEROES App.
Continue readingSairee Chahal, is the Founder, CEO of SHEROES - a community platform for women, offering support, resources, opportunities and interactions via Sheroes.com and the SHEROES App.
Sairee is credited with building up the Women’s Internet conversation in India, besides building a strong technology play to solve the problems of gender disparity in India.
A technology entrepreneur, Sairee has straddled the best of both worlds in her ventures Newslink, Fleximoms and now SHEROES. Her community-meets-deep technology approach has made SHEROES a globally formidable platform, changing the game for women and their aspirations. Over a million women have been directly benefited, and under Sairee's leadership, SHEROES aims to impact over 100 million women in the next five years.
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Manju Agarwal, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
Manju Agarwal has over 34 years of experience in Retail Banking at Operations, Policy ...
Continue readingManju Agarwal, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
Manju Agarwal has over 34 years of experience in Retail Banking at Operations, Policy and Strategy level in State Bank of India, India's largest Bank. During her 34 years stint with SBI, she has worked in various roles, important being General Manager (Network) Delhi, Chief General Manager (Rural Business) and Dy Managing Director and Chief Operating officer. Her last assignment with SBI was Dy Managing Director Digital Banking & New Businesses.
She has extensive experience in retail banking agriculture business and financial inclusion also have extensive experience in digital payments. She also headed Merchant Acquiring Business, Debit Card Strategy and Transaction, Rural Business in SBI including Financial Inclusion, SBI's Govt Banking Business, a very large Network of branches and Centralised Processing Cells in Uttarakhand and Western UP- was responsible for their business, administration and customer service.
In the past, Manju Agarwal has been associated with the Companies like NPCI, Jio Payments Bank, as a Director on their Board and as an advisor to MasterCard.
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Ramesh Abhishek, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
A senior bureaucrat with an illustrious career span of four decades, Abhishek has been instrumental in introducing...
Continue readingRamesh Abhishek, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
A senior bureaucrat with an illustrious career span of four decades, Abhishek has been instrumental in introducing and leading largescale & impactful initiatives for the Government of India such as Make in India, Start-up India and Regulatory Reforms. He has led advocacy on Intellectual Property, Industrial Corridors, Productivity & Competitiveness of MSMEs, enhancing investments and large-scale business reforms. He has also led over 100 panel discussions globally, and authored multiple publications & articles.
He steered some major projects like FDI policy and procedural reforms, which resulted in attracting USD205 billion of FDI into India - Highest ever FDI inflows amid reduction in Global FDI. Led India’s efforts to improve rank in World Bank Doing Business Index to facilitated highest ever ranking, Strengthen investment promotion efforts of the country by building a private company ‘Invest India’ to facilitate over USD20 bn of FDI and create a pipeline of over USD135 bn. The efforts led to recognition of most awarded investment promotion agency of the world.
He has an experience of 14 plus years at the Government of Bihar in various capacities where he led large-scale transformative development programs, ensuring participating of beneficiaries while working closely with communities, while ensuring a transparent process through rigorous monitoring and evaluation.
In the past, Ramesh Abhishek has been associated with the Government of India in various capacities like Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry & Internal Trade, Chairman, Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Corporation and National Industrial Corridor Development, Joint Secretary, Department of Justice Member, E-Committee, Supreme Court of India etc.
He also had international experience as Civil Affairs Officer, United Nations Mission in Kosovo, UNMIK.
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Shinjini Kumar, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
Mrs. Shinjini Kumar has spent over thirty years in Indian financial services...
Continue readingShinjini Kumar, is an Independent Director of the Paytm Payments Bank.
Mrs. Shinjini Kumar has spent over thirty years in Indian financial services in senior roles across organizations including the central bank consulting firm, multinational banks and fintech. Prior to this she was the Country Business Manager for Citibank's Consumer businesses in Fudia, which included complete executive responsibility over Retail Banking, resources, Wealth Management, Credit Cards, Small management Business Banking, Mortgage etc. In her twenty six years’ experience prior to joining Citibank, she held senior positions in Paytm, Pricewaterhouse Coopers India (Partner and leader, Banking and Capital Markets Business, India), Bank of America Merrill Lynch (Country Compliance Head) and the Reserve Bank of India (Various roles in Foreign Exchange Management, Currency Management and Banking Supervision. Currently, she is co-founder of Five Salts Private Limited, a newly incorporated company that is building a platform to facilitate more women to buy financial products.
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Madhur Deora, is a Director on the Board of Paytm Payments Bank.
Mr. Madhur Deora is the Whole-time Director and Chief Financial Officer of One97 Communications...
Continue readingMadhur Deora, is a Director on the Board of Paytm Payments Bank Limited.
Mr. Madhur Deora is the Whole-time Director and Chief Financial Officer of One97 Communications Limited, which owns the brand Paytm. He has been associated with OCL since October 3, 2016. He holds a bachelor's degree of science in economics from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. In his role at Paytm, he is responsible for devising the financial and operational strategy, investor relations, assisting with a commercial roadmap to realize the long term vision of the organization and driving overall governance. He was previously associated with Citigroup Global Markets India Private Limited.
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Bhavesh Gupta, is a Director on the Board of Paytm Payments Bank Limited.
Mr. Bhavesh Gupta is currently the CEO - lending and offline payments...
Continue readingBhavesh Gupta, is a Director on the Board of Paytm Payments Bank Limited.
Mr. Bhavesh Gupta is currently the CEO - lending and offline payments, Paytm. Bhavesh has over 25 years of experience in the financial sector, where he has led transformational banking initiatives for the digital consumer and MSME lending. Prior to Paytm, he has been associated with major banks like IDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Clix Capital. He holds a master’s degree in business administration from the Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore.
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Satish Kumar Gupta, is Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Paytm Payments Bank Limited.
Mr Gupta has vast experience in Banking and digital payments...
Continue readingSatish Kumar Gupta, is Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Paytm Payments Bank Limited.
Mr Gupta has vast experience in Banking and digital payments. He served the country’s largest bank, State Bank of India for over thirty four years and held several assignments viz., Branch Manager of several branches, Training Establishment, Local Head Office and Corporate Office.
He was deputed to National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), for creating the country’s own cards “RuPay”, which was launched in 2012. Mr Gupta formally joined NPCI post his retirement in 2013 as Chief Project Officer. He was instrumental in introducing several digital payments & financial inclusion products and in coordinating with Govt. & RBI to promote digital payments.