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Scaling Beyond ₹1,500 Crore: Why Amit Saini’s Appointment Anchors Namdev Finvest’s Risk Moat

The appointment of Amit Saini as Head of Risk Management at Namdev Finvest Limited marks a vital governance consolidation for the Jaipur-headquartered non-banking financial company (NBFC). Saini brings extensive experience across risk governance, internal audit, and credit controls, having previously served as Chief Risk Officer at Choice, with formative tenures at Laxmi India Finance and benchmark affordable housing lender Aavas Financiers Ltd.

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Palash Arneja takes charge as Founder and CEO of Sorry Sugar

Zero-added-sugar beverage brand Sorry Sugar has appointed Palash Arneja as its Founder and CEO. Arneja had earlier incubated the brand with Wolfpack Labs and will now lead its product, distribution and business growth strategy. The developm

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Mintifi Appoints Senthil Gunasekaran as Chief Business Officer to Spearhead Secured Assets and Affordable Mortgages Expansion

MUMBAI — Mintifi, the Mumbai-headquartered B2B supply chain and MSME lending powerhouse co-founded by CEO Anup Agarwal, COO Sanjoy Shome, and Ankit Mehta, has appointed seasoned retail lending executive Senthil Gunasekaran as Chief Business Officer (Secured – Affordable Mortgages / LAP). In this role, Gunasekaran will lead Mintifi’s secured assets expansion strategy, focusing on affordable housing loans and small-ticket Loan Against Property (LAP) for MSMEs.

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Preparing for SFB Transition: Fino Payments Bank Appoints Banking Veteran Amit Kumar as Head of Branch Banking

In a clear strategic step aimed at accelerating its upcoming transition into a Small Finance Bank (SFB), Fino Payments Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Amit Kumar as its new Head – Branch Banking. Designated as part of the bank's Senior Management Personnel (SMP) effective September 4, 2026, Kumar brings more than 23 years of specialized banking experience across retail branch distribution, liability mobilization, and business development.

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Elevate Fincare Appoints Sanjay Kumar as MD & CEO

With a distinguished career spanning more than three decades across India’s premier commercial banks and financial advisory institutions, Kumar will lead the company’s strategic expansion, retail wealth distribution, and pan-India growth initiatives.

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