Manappuram Finance Limited announced that at its Board of Directors at their meeting held on 17 July 2019 approved the appointment of Mr. Madhu Mohan, General Manager, has been appointed as the Chief Risk officer ('CRO') of the Company for a period of one year with effect from 17th July 2019. The company also approved the appointment of Mr. Abhijit Sen as Additional Director of the Company Board of Directors based on the recommendation of Nomination, Compensation and Corporate Governance Committee, has appointed Mr. Abhijit Sen as Additional Director, with effect from 17th July 2019 to hold office till the conclusion of the upcoming Annual General Meeting and subject to the approval of the members in the upcoming General Meeting, for appointment as Independent Director to hold office for a term up to five consecutive years. Mr. Abhijit Sen retired from Citi India in February 2015 after serving as the Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Sen is associated with E&Y from August 3, 2015, as a part-time Senior Advisor, to provide broad strategic support for their activities in the Banking and Financial Services Sector.