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Ranked Top 40 Women in Indian Debt Markets. She leads Debt Syndication at the Company, driving strategic funding &amp; investor engagement.
She champions process excellence, tech led solutions &amp; customer first innovation. A people’s person and a respected voice within the mgmt. team.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Business Head – Commercial Vehicle</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Mr.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement2">Ganesh Vasudeo Iyer</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement2">2026-05-05</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement2">Expert in scaling retail lending, P&amp;L management, and growth strategy. 
Expertise spans sales, product development and fraud &amp; risk management.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Business Head – Personal Loans</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Mr.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement3">Suresh Pohuja</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement3">2026-05-05</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement3">Ex-leader at HDFC Bank, DHFL, ZipLoan; drove growth across retail lending.
Successfully built businesses, created robust distribution engines.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Business Head – Education Loan</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Mr.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement4">Faisal Ikbal Sara</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement4">2026-05-05</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement4">Ex-senior leader at top Indian bank; managed ₹1 lakh crore AUM.
Managed large P&amp;Ls multi geography teams &amp; excellent track in building profitable businesses.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Head - Marketing, Digital, Analytics and Transformation</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">Mr.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement5">Siddhartha Gupta</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement5">2026-05-05</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement5">As a Mckinsey partner he led several transformation programs with banks, NBFCs and financial institutions across digital marketing and personalization, digital and AI transformations across sales, risk and collections &amp; formulation of business strategy.Led large product &amp; alternate channel business in retail lending. 
Oversees gold, consumer durable, instant loans and digital channels.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile><in-capmkt:TypeOfChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement6">Appointment</in-capmkt:TypeOfChange><in-capmkt:CategoryForChange contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement6">Senior Management Personnel</in-capmkt:CategoryForChange><in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement6">Business Head - Consumer Durable, Gold Loan and Instant Loan</in-capmkt:DesignationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement6">Mr.</in-capmkt:SalutationOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement6">Ashish Gupta</in-capmkt:NameOfDesignatedPerson><in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange contextRef="I_ChangeInManagement6">2026-05-05</in-capmkt:EffectiveDateOfReasonOfChange><in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="D_ChangeInManagement6">Led large product &amp; alternate Channel business in retail lending. Oversees gold, Consumer durable, instant loans and digital channels.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile></xbrli:xbrl>
