Girish Dixit serves as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Executive Vice President at Kotak Securities since August 2023. Previously, Girish held significant roles in cybersecurity, including Head of Cyber Defense at HDFC Bank, Executive Director and CISO for the India Branch at JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Senior Vice President for India Business Information Security at Citibank India. Additional experience includes leadership positions in information security at Nomura India, Amdocs, Cable & Wireless, P&O NedLloyd IT Services, Datacraft India Ltd., and HCL Comnet. Girish Dixit holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from the University of Mumbai, completed between 1994 and 1999.