Pankaj Mishra, PMP, serves as the Executive Vice President and Head of Digital at UTI Mutual Fund since September 2020, overseeing digital assets, business, marketing, and analytics, while leading a team of 13 with P&L responsibility. Prior to this role, Pankaj held multiple positions at HDFC Bank Limited from August 2015 to September 2020, culminating as Deputy Vice President and Vertical Head of Digital Innovations and Emerging Technologies, where responsibilities included fostering innovation within the bank. Earlier experience includes a role as AVP at State Bank of India focusing on development channels and as a Graduate Engineering Trainee at Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd. Pankaj holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from IISWBM, Kolkata, and a Bachelor’s degree in Textile Technology from GCTI, Kanpur.