Neeraj Gambhir named Executive Director at Axis Bank

Neeraj Gambhir's new role will be effective from August 4, 2025

by e4m Desk
Published: Jul 18, 2025 3:51 PM | 2 min read

Axis Bank has named Neeraj Gambhir as the Executive Director for three years, with effect from August 4, the company informed in the regulatory filing.

"This is to inform you that based on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of Axis Bank Limited at its meeting held today, i.e. July 18, 2025, has approved the appointment of Neeraj Gambhir as a Wholetime Director, designated as “Executive Director” of the Bank (including his terms and conditions and remuneration), effective from (i) August 4, 2025; or (ii) the date of approval of his appointment by Reserve Bank of India, whichever is later", the filing added.

Neeraj Gambhir is Group Executive – Treasury, Markets and Wholesale banking products at Axis Bank since May 2020. He has over 30 years of experience in India’s Financial sector and has worked in leadership roles across large domestic and global banking and financial services organizations during his career.

Prior to this, Neeraj Gambhir was a Managing Director with Nomura, India, heading their Fixed Income business. Before that, he was Managing Director with Lehman Brothers, India responsible for setting up their Credit Business in India. He was also Senior General Manager with ICICI Bank where he was responsible for Global Structured Finance and Advisory group and helped to set up its Proprietary Trading Group.

He is on the Board of Axis Asset Management Company Limited, Chairman of Board of Axis Pension Fund Management Limited, Vice Chairman of Fixed Income Money Market and Derivatives Association of India and board member of Ind Fx Code Participants Association. He is also a member of Governing Board of Corporate Debt Markets Development Fund set up by SEBI.