Management team

Master’s Degree in Commerce from the Calicut University and completed his intern from the Institute of Certified Management Accountants. He held senior positions in Finance and Accounts in various organizations in the Middle East. Further, he has been on the Board of Manappuram Finance Limited since 1992. He is currently the Managing Director of the Company.

He holds a Master degree in Commerce, LLB and Master of Business Administration at Hault International Business School (USA).
He comes with 23+ years of rich experience across Microfinance, MSME, Retail Banking, Accounts, Credit, Audit and Risk management.
Also held CXO positions in PNG Microfinance in Papua New Genie and Tarashna in Delhi, besides handling senior positions in Sub-K (BASIX group), Origo Finance, HDFC Bank & KBS Bank.
He’s accustomed to successfully juggling multiple projects and have an excellent track record of building new teams & businesses, forging strong relationships internally and externally.

is a Chartered Accountant with nearly 25 years of rich experience in Corporate Finance, Treasury, MIS and Accounting. In his previous organisation, he has spearheaded entire financial and business operations encompassing Treasury Operations, Financial Planning & Control, Budgeting, Taxation and Compliances, Banking Operations and Docket Management.

is an M. Sc. Tech (IIT Dhanbad), MBA (IIT, Kharagpur) graduate with over 24 years of experience in various IT, ITES and Banking Sectors. He comes with a rich experience in HR domain. He joined Asirvad in May 2018 and prior to joining us, he had worked with renowned companies like Standard Chartered Bank, Wipro, HCL, National Dairy Development Board, Equitas and Ramco systems holding key positions in the organizations.

Vasudeva Rao brings 15+ years of rich and diverse experience in Insurance, Microfinance sectors and has more than a decade of experience especially in Risk Management, Internal Audit, Corporate Governance, strategic planning functions in Microfinance sector. Prior to Asirvad, he had worked in companies like Svamaan financial services, Svantantra microfinance, and SKS Microfinance (now Bharat financial inclusion limited) where he was leading the Risk Management department. He is a commerce graduate and holds a MBA.

is a Chartered Accountant with more than 8 years of experience in the field of Risk Management and Internal Audit. He joined Asirvad in January, 2020. His last assignment prior to Asirvad was with Manappuram Finance Limited.

Ph.D in CSE (Karpagam Academy of Higher Education) ME in CSE (Anna University ), MBA in Finance(Bharathiar University) ,brings 8+ long periods of rich and differing involvement with Information Technology and FinTech. He has in excess of a multi-year of experience particularly in Credit Risk Management Solutions, Strategic Planning in the financial IT Solution in Manappuram Comptech and consultant Limited and educational training experience as Assistant Professor in SNM institute of management and technology, Kochi(EKM), Kerala.

is a qualified Company Secretary with 6+ years of experience. She joined Asirvad in December 2020 and prior to joining us, she has worked with Manappuram Finance Limited, Prestige Mysore Retail Ventures Private Limited and Prestige Estates Projects Limited.