Rajiv Thakker

Rajiv Thakker is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in risk management and credit operations. Currently serving as Chief Risk Officer at SBFC Finance Limited since June 2025, Rajiv previously held several senior roles at Kotak Mahindra Bank from December 2015 to June 2025, including Credit Head & Senior Executive Vice President, where oversight included SME, Agri SME, and commercial vehicle financing. Prior experience includes leading credit and risk for consumer assets at Ing Vysya Bank (now Kotak Mahindra Bank), regional credit leadership at Barclays Bank Plc, and positions at Fullerton India Credit Company Limited and ICICI Bank. Rajiv's educational background includes Chartered Accountancy from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, a Masters in Financial Analysis from ICFAI, and various management development programs from prestigious institutions like Harvard Business School and Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad.