Our Team

Rahul Johri


Chairman

 

Rahul Johri is the Chairman of Vector Finance. He provides strategic direction and also represents the company with external stakeholders including the media, regulators and investors. Rahul has previously done senior leadership roles at Bandhan Bank, DBS Bank, Standard Chartered and ANZ Grindlays Bank in his 28 years career. He holds a B. Tech from IIT, Kharagpur and MBA from XLRI Jamshedpur.

Prasanta K Sahu


COO

Prasanta is the Chief Operating Officer. He has a rich experience of 18+ years in Microfinance and related businesses. Prasanta was instrumental in the setting up of the Micro-finance business at Axis Bank and has worked with DFIs such as Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI). Prasanta completed his MBA from XIM, Bhubaneswar.

Ruchira Parshad


Non Executive
Director

Ruchira is a third generation entrepreneur involved in tea business & runs her own cultivations in Assam. She has core competencies in handling large scale labour intensive business wherein unskilled /semi-skilled workforce are involved. Her expertise can be used to manage businesses, like microfinance, wherein large number of workforce is involved.

Dhiraj Bhutoria


Non-Executive Director


Dhiraj is having seasoned experience in capital and securities market of more than 20 years. He is a CA and CS by field of education.

Sumit Sharma


Senior Advisor

 

Sumit is Senior Advisor Officer at Vector Finance.  He has multi industry international experience of over 25 years in corporate, consulting and operational roles across geographies in HSBC (India, Hong Kong, London, Jakarta), DBS (Singapore), Telenor and Jana Small Finance Bank (India). Sumit is an alumnus of XLRI, Jamshedpur and INSEAD, Fontainebleau, France.

CK Srinivasan


Head- Strategic Initiatives

Codangudi Krishnamurthy Srinivasan joined us as Head- Strategic Initiatives. Before joining us, he was Senior Vice President at Grip Investments UAE. He also worked at HSBC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, Barclays Bank, DBS Bank, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, HDFC Bank, and Karvy Private Wealth of Abu Dhabi. He has 34 years of experience in the Banking and Finance Sector. He completed his Masters from Bharatidasan University.

Ranjan Gangopadhyay


Chief
Business Head

Ranjan has an expertise in building relations, establishing business correspondent models with dynamic exposure to MFI business and operations. In his 26 years’ experience, he has been a key member of MFI retail and distribution and statergic.  Previosuly with Bandhan bank, and had been associated with HDFC bank, Axis bank and Federal Bank. He holds a Post Graduate Degree from Jadavpur University.

Mahendra Jangid

Audit Head

 

Mahendra is a seasoned auditor and brings 15+ years of experience in reviewing process and compliances. He has been involved in strengthening the control points to mitigate risks, frauds and processes at HDFC bank, Sahayata, Swadhar, Basix and Asirvad Micro Finance. He holds Bachelor degree from JNV university Jodhpur.  

Sumanta Bandyopadhyay


Head – Quality Control

A postgraduate in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Kalyani in Finance. He has over 12+ years of experience in Microfinance – Operations, Monitoring & Control; Institutional Borrowings (Banks/NBFCs/FIs, NCDs, Sub-Debts, DA/Securitization); Grading & Rating; Banking Treasury; Wholesale Lending to Priority Sector, Credit Appraisal & Relationship Management for Small Corporates. He started his career at Bandhan Financial as an Associate Divisional Manager in 2010 & was handling a retail portfolio of over Rs 100 crore and wholesale lending portfolio of over Rs 2,600 crore. Association with the company: Since 2019.

Shweta Dubey


Company Secretary

Shweta Dubey, a commerce graduate from the University of Calcutta and an Associate Member of the ICSI, is associated with the Company as the Company Secretary. Her interest lies in the fields of the Corporate Laws, non-banking financial regulations and company secretarial matters.
She has more than seven years of experience in the Companies Act, 2013, FEMA, NBFC, SEBI Regulations- LODR, SAST and PIT regulations. Also, has experience of Valuation of Financial Assets under IBC and Companies Act, 2013, handled GST legal litigations documentation.

Gargi Sen


General Manager

Over 20 years of expertise in Finance Domain-Mutual Fund, Microfinance & and Financial Service sector – spanning Asset Management, Operations, Risk Management, Legal & Compliance, Financial Operations, Process excellence, HR Management, Data interpretation and analysis. Science Graduate, MBA in Finance, Post Graduate Diploma in Business Laws & several certification programs in Finance. Working exposure with organizations – UTI Mutual Fund, UTI Infrastructure Services Ltd, Karvy Fintech, ASA International.

Ruplekha Ghosh


HR Senior Manager

A post-graduate in Business Administration (MBA HR), Ruplekha with 9 years of experience in MFI and other sector’s has demonstrated expertise in shaping and implementing HR strategies to drive organizational success. Previously she was in Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd,where she showed her command in HR challenges and requirements.

Prasenjit Banik


Head of institutional finance Prasenjit joined Vector Finance as Head of Institutional Finance. He is a Chartered Accountant and also holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce. He has over 16 years of experience in finance. He heads the finance and Accounts team of the Company and is responsible for raising of funds, treasury management and accounts function. Prior to joining the Company, he has been worked with Adi Chitragupta Finance Limited as head of Finance, Uttarayan Financial Services Pvt. Ltd and ICICI Bank