Fino Payments Bank Appoints Paresh Gupta as Head – MSME
Fino Payments Bank Limited has appointed Mr. Paresh Gupta as the new Head – MSME, effective September 29, 2026. Mr. Gupta possesses over 20 years of experience in MSME financing and business development, having previously worked with major banks like YES Bank, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank.
The appointment of a new Head for the MSME segment is a significant step for the bank's strategic focus. However, the immediate impact on financial performance is not quantifiable at this stage, hence it is considered medium.
The appointment of an experienced individual to a key role like Head - MSME is generally viewed positively as it indicates a strategic move to strengthen the bank's capabilities in a significant business segment.
Fino Payments Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Paresh Gupta as the Head – MSME. This appointment is effective from September 29, 2026, and Mr. Gupta will be part of the Senior Management Personnel of the Bank. The decision was made based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and received approval from the Board of Directors.
Mr. Gupta brings over 20 years of extensive experience in Business & Product Development, Risk Management, and MSME Financing. He holds a B.Com (Hons.) and M.Com (ABST) from MDS University, Ajmer, and an MBA in Finance from ICFAI Business School. His background includes significant experience in establishing and stabilizing businesses within the Micro & Small segments for large banks, with a particular focus on small traders within the SME sector. This expertise is considered highly relevant to Fino Payments Bank's strategy for its Small Finance Bank operations and its long-term objective of developing the MSME vertical.
Prior to joining Fino Payments Bank, Mr. Gupta held positions at YES Bank, ICICI Bank, and HDFC Bank. His most recent role was at YES Bank, where he served since October 2011 as the Regional Business Head – Micro Enterprise Banking [MEB], overseeing multi-state operations across Gujarat, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh. This disclosure is made in accordance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations.
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