In this leadership position, he will be driving the organization’s information security strategy, safeguarding digital assets, and strengthening cyber resilience to enable secure and seamless financial services.
Rakesh has been an integral part of Religare Finvest for over 8 years, steadily growing through leadership roles including Vice President – IT and Associate Vice President (IT Services). His journey reflects deep expertise in information security management, network security, data center operations, and IT governance. Prior to Religare, he held key technology and security roles at Navisite, UnitedLex Corporation, and CMC Ltd, where he built strong foundations in network and cybersecurity operations.
In his new capacity as CISO, Rakesh will focus on enhancing security frameworks, embedding best practices, and ensuring regulatory compliance-while enabling innovation and trust across Religare Finvest’s SME lending ecosystem. His extensive experience and leadership will play a vital role in supporting the company’s growth and its commitment to secure digital transformation.
