Major changes in the top management of IndusInd Bank, with banking sector veterans given key responsibilities.:

News Topical, Digital Desk : IndusInd Bank has announced several key appointments to strengthen its top management. The bank stated that this move is aimed at driving growth across various business segments. Let's take a look at the professionals who will soon be playing key roles within the bank:

Amitabh Kumar Singh appointed as new CHRO

The bank has appointed Amitabh Kumar Singh as Chief Human Resource Officer (CHRO). With 28 years of HR experience, he will lead IndusInd Bank's human capital strategy. His focus will be on enhancing organisational effectiveness, building leadership capabilities, digitising HR processes and strengthening a performance-oriented culture. Amitabh Singh has held senior positions in the ICICI Group for two decades. He holds a post-graduation degree in Human Resources from XISS, Ranchi. Tapobrata Chaudhuri appointed as MD & CEO of BFIL IndusInd Bank has appointed Tapobrata Chaudhuri as Managing Director and CEO of Bharti Financial Inclusion Limited (BFIL). With 26 years of microfinance and rural banking experience, he will work on BFIL's strategy, asset quality, collection strength and cost optimisation. He previously served as the Microfinance Business Head at Kotak Mahindra Bank and has also held key roles at Axis Bank and the SBI Group.

Balaji Narayana Murthy will be appointed Chief Data Officer. With over 25 years of experience in the data, analytics, and artificial intelligence sectors, Balaji Narayana Murthy has been appointed Chief Data Officer. He will lead the bank's data strategy, business intelligence, AI projects, and data engineering capabilities. He previously served as the Head of the Business Intelligence Unit and Head of Enterprise AI at Axis Bank. A graduate from IIT Chennai and IIM Lucknow, Balaji also has extensive experience in the US credit card industry. Ganesh Sankaran will head the Wholesale Banking Group at IndusInd Bank. He will lead segments such as corporate banking, institutional banking, real estate, SME and mid-market group, new-age economy, supply chain finance, and structured finance. He has held key roles at Axis Bank, Federal Bank, and HDFC Bank. He has also served on the boards of several financial institutions.

IndusInd Bank is rapidly moving towards innovation and growth. Leading innovation in the banking sector for 31 years, IndusInd Bank today serves 42 million customers through 3,116 branches and 3,054 ATMs. The Bank's "Digital 2.0" model makes it a leader in multi-channel digital services. With these new appointments, the Bank signals its move towards a new phase of growth, innovation and governance.