Ritesh Raj Saxena
About Ritesh Raj Saxena
Ritesh Raj Saxena serves as the EVP & Head of the Savings, Digital & Payments Business at IndusInd Bank, where he oversees deposit mobilization across over 800 branches in India. With a background in Systems & Finance from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, he has played a significant role in enhancing the bank's retail growth and digital initiatives since 2008.
Work at IndusInd Bank
Ritesh Raj Saxena serves as the Executive Vice President and Head of the Savings, Digital, and Payments Business at IndusInd Bank. He has been with the bank since 2008, overseeing deposit mobilization across more than 800 branches throughout India. His role includes managing strategic initiatives and partnerships aimed at enhancing digital business and promoting financial inclusion. Saxena has played a significant role in developing unique customer propositions that have contributed to the retail growth of IndusInd Bank. Additionally, he has been instrumental in the turnaround of the bank's Consumer Business, which has gained recognition in the Indian banking sector.
Education and Expertise
Ritesh Raj Saxena holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDCM) from the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta, where he studied Systems and Finance from 1996 to 1998. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Instrumentation and Control from Delhi University, completing his studies from 1992 to 1996. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and financial aspects, which he applies in his current role at IndusInd Bank.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining IndusInd Bank, Ritesh Raj Saxena worked at ABN AMRO Bank as Vice President and Business Manager in India from 1999 to 2008. His tenure there lasted nine years and involved significant contributions to the bank's operations in Mumbai. Earlier in his career, he was a Senior Management Trainee at HCL Infosystems for one year, from 1998 to 1999. This diverse experience in the banking and technology sectors has equipped him with a broad skill set relevant to his current responsibilities.
Background
Ritesh Raj Saxena has a robust background in banking and finance, with over 25 years of experience in the industry. His career has been marked by a focus on digital transformation and customer-centric strategies. He has consistently worked towards enhancing financial services and improving customer experiences in the banking sector. His leadership at IndusInd Bank reflects his commitment to innovation and growth within the financial services landscape in India.