Anami N Roy is an Independent Director at Bajaj Finance Limited. He is a well-known former civil servant. He was head of operations of the elite Special Protection Group while in Govt. of India, supervising security of Prime Minster and former PMs during the tenure of four PMs during which he had the opportunity to work and interact with elite forces of all States in India and many countries of the world.
During his nearly four decades of dedicated tenure in the Indian Police Service, Shri Roy held variety of challenging assignments both in Maharashtra and Govt. of India including Police Commissioner of Mumbai and Director General of Police, Maharashtra State. He launched multiple innovative initiatives and schemes for time-bound and simplified delivery for people’s expectations from the Police towards making Police more accessible to people. Passionate about bringing in technology in multiple areas of policing, his Mumbai Police Infoline, Citizen Facilitation Centers, Elderline are some of those which became very popular and useful and made him known as “People’s Commissioner”. Post retirement, he is engaged in the social/non-profit sector; and runs a not-for-profit company, Vandana Foundation for supporting people at the bottom of the pyramid with livelihood.
He is on the Board of many prominent companies. He is also involved in many other companies in an Advisory capacity. He brings with him a wide and rich experience of public service and functioning of governments at the state and central level.
Anami N Roy is an Independent Director at Bajaj Finance Limited. He is a well-known former civil servant. He was head of operations of the elite Special Protection Group while in Govt. of India, supervising security of Prime Minster and former PMs during the tenure of four PMs during which he had the opportunity to work and interact with elite forces of all States in India and many countries of the world.
During his nearly four decades of dedicated tenure in the Indian Police Service, Shri Roy held variety of challenging assignments both in Maharashtra and Govt. of India including Police Commissioner of Mumbai and Director General of Police, Maharashtra State. He launched multiple innovative initiatives and schemes for time-bound and simplified delivery for people’s expectations from the Police towards making Police more accessible to people. Passionate about bringing in technology in multiple areas of policing, his Mumbai Police Infoline, Citizen Facilitation Centers, Elderline are some of those which became very popular and useful and made him known as “People’s Commissioner”. Post retirement, he is engaged in the social/non-profit sector; and runs a not-for-profit company, Vandana Foundation for supporting people at the bottom of the pyramid with livelihood.
He is on the Board of many prominent companies. He is also involved in many other companies in an Advisory capacity. He brings with him a wide and rich experience of public service and functioning of governments at the state and central level.
Arindam Kumar Bhattacharya
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Dr. Arindam Bhattacharya is an Independent Director of our Company. He has more than 30 years of expertise in the business world, specialising in consulting for the industrial sector. Dr. Bhattacharya retired as the Managing Director and Senior Partner of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), India.
Dr. Bhattacharya formerly served on the National Council of Confederation of Indian Industry and co-chaired its National Manufacturing Council. He is on the international advisory boards of the Munjal School for Global Manufacturing at the Indian School of Business, the School of Global Policy and Strategy at the University of California, San Diego, and the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development. The largest public health NGO in India, WISH Foundation, and Lemon Tree Hotels both have him on their boards.
He began his career as a graduate engineer trainee with the Eicher Group in India. He also led the BCG’s growing engagement with Central and State Governments on both economic and social sector topics such as education and health and has consulted with organisations such as World Food Programme, Save the Children, Gates Foundation, and World Bank.
Dr. Bhattacharya was educated at IIT Kharagpur, IIM Ahmedabad. He completed his MSc in Manufacturing Systems and received his Engineering Doctorate from Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick, UK.
Dr. Arindam Bhattacharya is an Independent Director of our Company. He has more than 30 years of expertise in the business world, specialising in consulting for the industrial sector. Dr. Bhattacharya retired as the Managing Director and Senior Partner of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), India.
Dr. Bhattacharya formerly served on the National Council of Confederation of Indian Industry and co-chaired its National Manufacturing Council. He is on the international advisory boards of the Munjal School for Global Manufacturing at the Indian School of Business, the School of Global Policy and Strategy at the University of California, San Diego, and the Oxford India Centre for Sustainable Development. The largest public health NGO in India, WISH Foundation, and Lemon Tree Hotels both have him on their boards.
He began his career as a graduate engineer trainee with the Eicher Group in India. He also led the BCG’s growing engagement with Central and State Governments on both economic and social sector topics such as education and health and has consulted with organisations such as World Food Programme, Save the Children, Gates Foundation, and World Bank.
Dr. Bhattacharya was educated at IIT Kharagpur, IIM Ahmedabad. He completed his MSc in Manufacturing Systems and received his Engineering Doctorate from Warwick Manufacturing Group, University of Warwick, UK.
Dr. Naushad Forbes
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Naushad Forbes, born on 13 May 1960, is a Non-Executive and Independent Director of our Company. He is the Co-chairman of Forbes Marshall, India's leading process and energy efficiency company. He was an occasional lecturer and consulting professor at Stanford University from 1987 to 2004, where he developed courses on technology in newly industrialising countries. He received his Bachelor, Masters and PhD degrees from Stanford University.
He is on the board of several educational institutions and public companies and Chairman of the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research, Pune. He has long been an active member of CII and has, at various times, chaired the National Committees on Higher Education, Innovation, Technology and International Business. He was President of CII for 2016–17. He is a founding member of Nayanta University, a full service university opening in 2024, spearheaded by CII.
His book, The Struggle and the Promise: Restoring India’s Potential, was published by HarperCollins in 2022.
Naushad Forbes, born on 13 May 1960, is a Non-Executive and Independent Director of our Company. He is the Co-chairman of Forbes Marshall, India's leading process and energy efficiency company. He was an occasional lecturer and consulting professor at Stanford University from 1987 to 2004, where he developed courses on technology in newly industrialising countries. He received his Bachelor, Masters and PhD degrees from Stanford University.
He is on the board of several educational institutions and public companies and Chairman of the Centre for Technology, Innovation and Economic Research, Pune. He has long been an active member of CII and has, at various times, chaired the National Committees on Higher Education, Innovation, Technology and International Business. He was President of CII for 2016–17. He is a founding member of Nayanta University, a full service university opening in 2024, spearheaded by CII.
His book, The Struggle and the Promise: Restoring India’s Potential, was published by HarperCollins in 2022.
Pramit Jhaveri
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Pramit Jhaveri is an Independent Director at Bajaj Finance Limited. He presently acts as advisor and mentor to start ups, corporates and family offices. He is Senior Advisor to Premji Invest and PJT Partners and an Independent Director on the Boards of Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv and Larsen & Toubro. Prior to his current activities, Pramit was Vice Chairman - Banking, Asia Pacific Citi. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Citibank India from 2010 to 2019. He retired from Citibank in November 2019 after a distinguished career in banking of 32 years, having joined the firm as a 23 year old in 1987.
Pramit serves as a Trustee on the Board of several philanthropic, non-profit entities in India. These include: Tata Trusts, which is amongst India’s oldest and most pre-eminent philanthropic institutions; Pratham Education Foundation, an NGO dedicated to the quality education of underprivileged children; the World Monuments Fund India, an organisation involved in conserving and preserving India’s architectural heritage; CSMVS, one of the premier art and history museums in India; the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP), a new private art museum based in Bangalore and the University of Rochester, New York.
Pramit is also an investor in and mentor to several exciting Fintech companies in India. These include KreditBee, Mintifi, Jai Kisan and CorpCare Solutions.
Pramit has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Sydenham College, Mumbai University and an MBA from the Simon School of Business, University of Rochester. He is an avid tennis player, a keen follower of cricket and soccer and a long standing collector of Indian contemporary art.
Pramit Jhaveri is an Independent Director at Bajaj Finance Limited. He presently acts as advisor and mentor to start ups, corporates and family offices. He is Senior Advisor to Premji Invest and PJT Partners and an Independent Director on the Boards of Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Finserv and Larsen & Toubro. Prior to his current activities, Pramit was Vice Chairman - Banking, Asia Pacific Citi. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Citibank India from 2010 to 2019. He retired from Citibank in November 2019 after a distinguished career in banking of 32 years, having joined the firm as a 23 year old in 1987.
Pramit serves as a Trustee on the Board of several philanthropic, non-profit entities in India. These include: Tata Trusts, which is amongst India’s oldest and most pre-eminent philanthropic institutions; Pratham Education Foundation, an NGO dedicated to the quality education of underprivileged children; the World Monuments Fund India, an organisation involved in conserving and preserving India’s architectural heritage; CSMVS, one of the premier art and history museums in India; the Museum of Art and Photography (MAP), a new private art museum based in Bangalore and the University of Rochester, New York.
Pramit is also an investor in and mentor to several exciting Fintech companies in India. These include KreditBee, Mintifi, Jai Kisan and CorpCare Solutions.
Pramit has a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Sydenham College, Mumbai University and an MBA from the Simon School of Business, University of Rochester. He is an avid tennis player, a keen follower of cricket and soccer and a long standing collector of Indian contemporary art.
