Manappuram Finance Limited appointed Mr. Buvanesh Tharashankar as Key Managerial Personnel with effect from December 26, 2025. Mr. Buvanesh is a highly accomplished finance professional and a Chartered Accountant with nearly three decades of experience across leading banking and financial services institutions, having held senior roles across RBL Bank (Chief Financial Officer), Jana Small Finance Bank (Chief Financial Officer), and Citibank in India and overseas. His career spans critical areas such as financial strategy, capital and balance sheet management, regulatory interface, governance, investor engagement, and business analytics.
He has consistently partnered business leadership in driving disciplined growth, strengthening controls, and enhancing organizational resilience. In his role as Group CFO, Buvanesh will provide strategic financial leadership across the Manappuram Group. He will work closely with the leadership team to strengthen financial governance, support long-term business strategy, enhance capital efficiency and enable sustainable value creation while ensuring strong regulatory and compliance standards.
Buvanesh?s depth of experience, analytical approach, and leadership perspective will be instrumental as the Manappuram Group continues to evolve and scale in a dynamic operating environment.
