Charanjit Attra Resigns as Group COO of Jio Financial Services; Appointed MD and CEO of Jio Leasing Services Ltd

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Charanjit Attra, the Group Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Jio Financial Services, has resigned from his position. He is set to take on a new role as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Jio Leasing Services Ltd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Jio Financial Services.

Attra’s resignation from Jio Financial Services is effective as of the close of business hours on July 8, 2024. Following this, he will officially assume his new responsibilities at Jio Leasing Services Ltd from July 9, 2024.

Charanjit Attra joined Jio Financial Services as COO in July 2023. Prior to this role, he served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the State Bank of India (SBI), the largest public-sector lender in the country. His tenure at SBI began in October 2020 and concluded after two years and eight months on June 30, 2023.

Previous Roles and Experience

Attra’s career is distinguished by a series of high-profile positions in the financial sector:

Partner at EY India: He contributed to the firm’s growth and strategic initiatives.

Senior Executive at ICICI Securities: Attra played a key role in financial operations and strategy.

Partner at SR Batliboi & Associates LLP: He provided leadership and expertise in financial auditing and advisory services.

GM and Chief Accountant at ICICI Bank: He was instrumental in managing the bank’s accounting operations and financial reporting.

Attra’s appointment as MD and CEO of Jio Leasing Services Ltd is expected to bolster the subsidiary’s strategic initiatives and operational efficiency. His extensive background in finance and leadership positions him well to steer Jio Leasing Services towards new growth opportunities and enhance its market position.