PNB Housing Finance Appoints Ajai Kumar Shukla as New MD & CEO
PNB Housing Finance Limited appointed Mr. Ajai Kumar Shukla as its new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) for a 5-year term, effective December 18, 2025. Mr. Shukla brings over three decades of experience in housing and mortgage lending.
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PNB Housing Finance Limited announced that Mr. Ajai Kumar Shukla has assumed charge as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of the company, effective December 18, 2025. His appointment is for a period of 5 years and was approved by the Board of Directors, based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, following the receipt of requisite regulatory approvals.
Mr. Shukla is a seasoned professional with over three decades of experience in housing and mortgage lending. He joins PNB Housing Finance from Tata Capital Housing Finance Limited, where he held a senior leadership role for 16 years. His extensive experience includes leading critical functions such as business growth, credit, risk management, valuation, digital transformation, and affordable housing finance. Prior to his tenure at Tata Capital, he was associated with ICICI Bank and LIC Housing Finance Limited.
Shri. D. Surendran, Chairperson of PNB Housing Finance, welcomed Mr. Shukla, stating that his domain expertise and leadership would be instrumental as the company enters its next phase of growth. Mr. Shukla expressed his honor and excitement to join PNB Housing Finance, emphasizing his commitment to driving operational excellence, strengthening customer trust, and positioning the company for innovation and inclusive growth.
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