Appointment Details
- Name: Mr. Akshay Gujar
- Position: Chief Executive Officer of SME Division (CEO-SME Division)
- Designation: Senior Management Personnel
- Effective Date: October 27, 2026
- Type of Change: Appointment
Executive Profile
Mr. Akshay Gujar is a financial services professional with over 12 years of experience across:
- Retail lending
- Secured MSME finance
- Microfinance
- Farmer finance
- CSR initiatives
- Business transformation
Previous Experience
- AU Small Finance Bank: Held key leadership positions including Leading the Centre of Excellence for Microfinance & Inclusive Banking
- Previous Roles: PwC India, The Chief Minister's Office - Government of Maharashtra, and Willis Towers Watson
Professional Expertise
- Building high-quality portfolios
- Driving business performance
- Risk management
- Operational excellence across large branch networks
- Strategic growth initiatives
- Scaling secured MSME portfolios
- Establishing farmer finance businesses from ground up
- Collection performance management
- Business expansion
- Portfolio management
- Operational efficiency
- Organizational transformation
Disclosure Certification
Stock Exchange Information
- NSE Symbol: CSLFINANCE
- BSE Script Code: 530067