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SBI Cards appoints Krishna Kant Bishnoi as Chief Risk Officer

SBI Cards appoints Krishna Kant Bishnoi as Chief Risk Officer

Business Upturn15 hours ago
By Aditya Bhagchandani Published on July 14, 2025, 16:25 IST
SBI Cards and Payment Services Ltd. on Monday, July 14, announced the appointment of Krishna Kant Bishnoi as its new Chief Risk Officer (CRO), effective immediately. The decision was approved by the company's Board of Directors at its meeting held on the same day.
Bishnoi succeeds Shantanu Srivastava, who resigned from the post earlier this month on July 9. With over 31 years of experience in banking and financial services, Bishnoi has held leadership positions across credit risk management, retail and corporate lending, SME credit, treasury, and international banking. He holds an MBA in Banking and Finance, is FRM-certified, and has completed CAIIB, PGDFA, and CFA Level II qualifications.
In the same meeting, the Board also approved the appointment of M/s Agarwal S. & Associates, a Delhi-based firm of Company Secretaries, as the Secretarial Auditor of the company for five financial years from FY26 to FY30. The appointment is subject to shareholders' approval.
M/s Agarwal S. & Associates, founded in 2003, serves a diverse clientele including listed entities, multinational companies, and public sector undertakings.
These appointments are part of SBI Cards' ongoing efforts to strengthen its governance and risk management framework.
Disclaimer: The information provided is based on the company's regulatory filing and is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute investment advice. Please refer to official filings and consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.
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Aditya Bhagchandani serves as the Senior Editor and Writer at Business Upturn, where he leads coverage across the Business, Finance, Corporate, and Stock Market segments. With a keen eye for detail and a commitment to journalistic integrity, he not only contributes insightful articles but also oversees editorial direction for the reporting team.
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