Airtel Payments Bank has appointed Anuj Bansal as its new Chief Financial Officer. In this capacity, Anuj will oversee the overall financial strategy, including corporate financial planning, budgeting, supply chain management, and treasury operations. He will join the Bank’s Executive Committee and collaborate closely with Anubrata Biswas, the MD and CEO of Airtel Payments Bank.
With more than 23 years of experience in financial services and various other sectors, including automobiles, Anuj brings a wealth of expertise in areas such as business planning, investor relations, strategy development, global financial operations, finance and accounting management, and treasury management.
Prior to joining Airtel Payments Bank, Anuj served as Vice President – Financial Planning & Analysis at MasterCard India, where he led the Business Finance Centre, supporting global FP&A operations. His previous roles include positions at Max New York Life Insurance (now Max Life), Aviva Life Insurance Co. India Ltd., Royal Enfield (Unit of Eicher Motors), and others.
Anubrata Biswas expressed confidence in Anuj’s appointment, stating, “The addition of Anuj, with his extensive cross-industry experience and deep domain knowledge, will be instrumental in further strengthening the Bank’s position in India.”
“Airtel Payments Bank with its unique business model has been serving the financial needs of the country. Its differentiated positioning gives it an advantage to be relevant and purposeful for Indian digital customers and that has ensured sustainable growth for it over the years. I look forward to collaborate with the team to support the Bank in achieving its strategic goals and expansion plans,” said Anuj.
