Bijoy Thaplial Appointed as Chief Business Officer at Mahindra Finance

20 Aug, 2024

Mahindra Finance, India's leading non-banking financial company, has recently strengthened its leadership team by appointing Mr. Bijoy Thaplial as Chief Business Officer for Leasing, Partnerships, and Payments, and Mr. Mod Narayan Singh as Chief Compliance Officer. 

About Mr. Bijoy Thaplial

Mr. Bijoy Thaplial has over 27 years of experience in the financial services industry. Prior to joining Mahindra Finance, Mr. Thaplial held a key position at Axis Bank, where he was involved in managing various banking operations. His responsibilities included handling payments, partnerships, and strategic business initiatives.

Additionally, Mr. Thaplial has held various leadership positions in leading financial institutions including Axis Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Standard Chartered UAE, HDFC Bank, GE-SBI Cards, and INDAL.

Mr. Bijoy Thaplial educational qualifications include a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune and a Master's degree in Commerce from Pune University. He has a strong foundation in business management and financial operations.

About Mr. Mod Narayan Singh

With over 25 years of experience in areas such as regulation and supervision of commercial and urban cooperative banks, banking, and consumer education and protection, Mr. Mod Narayan Singh will now oversee the compliance function at Mahindra Finance. His role includes assisting the board and senior management in implementing the company's compliance policy.

Prior to this, Mr. Mod Narayan Singh had experience in the Reserve Bank of India, where he has been working since December 1999.

His academic qualifications include a Master of Business Management in International Business from ICFAI and certification as a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers.

Both appointments are a sign that Mahindra Finance will continue to strengthen its business operations and look to expand in a positive manner.