Strategic Investment Committee

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.

Sanjiv Bajaj is the Chairman of Bajaj Finance Limited and Chairman and Managing Director of Bajaj Finserv Limited, the holding company of the financial services businesses of the Bajaj Group, one of India’s oldest and largest conglomerates, with 9M consolidated revenue of over Rs. 58,447 crore ($ 7.14 billion)* and consolidated profit after tax of over Rs. 4,648 crore ($ 568 million)* for FY2022-23.

*US$ considered at INR 81.82 as on December 31, 2022.

Under his leadership, Bajaj Finserv Limited has emerged as one of India’s leading diversified financial services companies with solutions across lending, life insurance, general insurance, and wealth advisory categories. With a consumer-first, digital approach and a culture focused on excellence through innovative disruption, he has reshaped digital consumer financing in India.

Sanjiv is on the board of his group operating companies as the Chairman of Bajaj Finance Limited, Bajaj Housing Finance Limited, Maharashtra Scooters Limited, Bajaj Finserv Asset Management Company Limited and the two insurance subsidiaries, i.e., Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Limited and Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Limited. He is also the Managing Director of Bajaj Holdings and Investment Limited (since 2012) and serves as a non-executive director at Bajaj Auto Limited.

Sanjiv is the President of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for 2022-23. He is a member of the Steering Committee appointed by the Government of India for B20 as part of India’s G20 Presidency FY 2022-23.

Sanjiv is an alumnus of the Harvard Business School, USA. A Member of the Board of the Indian School of Business (ISB), a Member of the International Advisory Board (IAB), Allianz SE and the International Technology Advisory Panel (ITAP) of Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Regional Stewardship Board for India and South Asia 2019-2020 of the World Economic Forum. Over the years, he has been lauded with several prestigious honours for his contribution to the financial services space, including:

• AIMA’s Transformational Business Leader
• AIMA’s Entrepreneur of the year 2019
• Economic Times Business Leader of the year 2018
• Financial Express Best Banker of the year 2017
• Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the year in 2017
• Transformational Leader award at the 5th Asia Business Responsibility Summit in 2017
• Business World’s Most Valuable CEOs in India for 2015 and 2016

He has a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (first class with distinction) from the University of Pune, a master’s degree in manufacturing systems engineering (with distinction) from the University of Warwick, UK and a master’s degree in business administration (with distinction) from the Harvard Business School, USA. He lives in Pune, Maharashtra, with his wife, Shefali and their two children.

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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.

Radhika Haribhakti is an Independent Director at Bajaj Finance Limited. She has over 30 years of experience in commercial and investment banking, working with Bank of America, JM Morgan Stanley, and DSP Merrill Lynch. She has advised several giant corporates and led their equity and debt offerings in domestic and international capital markets. She currently provides advisory services at RH Financial but primarily serves as an Independent Director on multiple corporate boards.

She serves on the Boards of Directors of several companies, including ICRA Limited, EIH Associated Hotels Limited, Navin Fluorine International Limited, NOCIL Limited, and Torrent Power Limited. She is a member of several board committees at these companies, some of which she chairs.

Radhika Haribhakti has been closely associated with women empowerment and financial inclusion and has over 18 years of experience serving on non-profit boards, including 12 years as chairperson. She is the former Chair of Friends of Women’s World Banking (FWWB) and Swadhaar FinAccess, two non-profits engaged in providing financial solutions to women in economically disadvantaged communities. She also previously served on the Governing Council of Citigroup Micro Enterprise Award and CII’s National Committee on Women Empowerment.

Radhika Haribhakti has a graduation degree in Commerce from Gujarat University. She is also a postgraduate in management from IIM Ahmedabad.