Our Board
Mr. Rohit Salhotra
Rohit holds Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) and Post Graduate Program in Business Management - Marketing & Finance degrees. He is also a fellow member of the Royal
Institution of Chartered Surveyors.He has diverse experience spanning over 28
years+ in creating and operating businesses in the Financial
services (retail and enterprise), Telecom services, Consumer
goods and electronics space.
• Domain Expertise:
Rohit carries diverse experience spanning over 28 years+ in
the sectors of Financial Services (Retail and Enterprise),
Telecom Services, Consumer goods and Electronics.
• Core Skills:
P&L, Marketing, Sales, Credit, Telecom Technology, Service
Quality, Business Strategy.
Rohit has strong experience in dealing with Regulators
(Reserve Bank, Ministry of Finance, Comptroller and Auditor
General, National Bank of Agriculture and Rural
Development, Parliamentary committees) and aligning the
decision makers. Ability to deliver in a chaotic, often arbitrary
regulatory environment. Prior to joining Indie, Rohit was working with ICICI Bank,
India's largest private sector bank and the second largest
bank in India and has held various roles during his career of
over a decade with the organization, the most recent being
MD & CEO of ICICI Home Finance Company where he
built a portfolio of USD 1.5 Bn.
Independent Director
Mrs. Upma Goel
Upma Goel is a seasoned professional with three decades of post qualification experience in the financial service industry. Her core competencies lie in business planning & strategy, capital restructuring, mergers & acquisitions, tax optimisation, corporate governance, tax optimization, risk management and regulatory compliances. She is currently serving as the CFO of Piramal Enterprises Ltd and is responsible for the finance function of PEL and all its subsidiaries. She played a key role in the integration of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation into Piramal Capital & Housing Finance Ltd. Prior to this, she was the CFO and KMP at Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited. In Ujjivan, she played a pivotal role in transitioning the MFI NBFC into the Bank and upscaling the finance function. She successfully led the primary market fund raise from domestic/overseas market. Prior to Ujjivan, Upma was the Group Deputy CFO at L&T Finance Holdings Limited. She played critical role in spearheading three major M&A transactions in a short span of a year, strategized transaction structuring to avail INR 60 billion of tax benefits for the group, enhanced the bottom line growth by 34% of the operating revenues for two consecutive years through tax optimization strategies and cost control measures. In September 2022, she was felicitated by The Financial Express at the FE CFO Connect Conclave for her exemplary contribution to the industry and to the Piramal Group. She was also felicitated by the ET Edge as Inspiring CFO for 2023 in Sept,23. She is amongst the top 70 CFOs in India as published by Startup Lanes. She is an active member of CFO forums having strong networking with executive leadership of the top 5 audit & advisory firms. Upma holds a master’s degree focused in Chartered Accountant from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Independent Director
Mr. Amit Surana
Mr. Amit Surana, a seasoned professional with over 20 years in the Cards and Payments Domain, excels in Business Analysis, Product Management, Domain Consulting, Account Management, and Business Development Support. His global experience involves collaboration with leading banks, Card Solution providers, and payment processors across the USA, Canada, UK, Middle East (Dubai), and India. Proficient in diverse card platforms (Visa, MasterCard, Amex, CUP, Rupay), payments gateways, merchant management, and EFT switching, Mr. Surana has hands-on experience in digital wallets, card issuing, and merchant acquiring. With a track record of managing 8+ end-to-end Credit/Prepaid card/Digital Banking implementations, Mr. Surana brings expertise in cross-functional, geographically distributed teams for Product Lifecycle Management. Notably, he has established a Competency practice, introducing innovative solutions in Cards and mobile payments. His concise yet comprehensive skill set positions him as a valuable asset in Retail Banking .
Co-founder and CEO
