Pratap Singh to take over as Fino Payments Bank MD & CEO

Singh's appointment will take effect from November 27, or the date he takes charge, whichever is earlier

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Published: Nov 13, 2026 12:40 PM  | 1 min read
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  • Fino Payments Bank has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for Pratap Singh to serve as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) for a three-year term.
  • The RBI's approval was communicated in a letter dated November 12, 2026, and Singh's appointment will take effect on November 27, 2026, or when he assumes office, whichever comes first.
  • Pratap Singh has over 29 years of banking experience in India and the UK, with expertise in retail and SME banking, digital transformation, and operating model redesign.
  • He has previously held significant positions at ICICI Bank India, ICICI Bank UK, and SBI UK, including serving as Head of Retail & SME Banking for ICICI Bank UK and leading banking zones in India.

Fino Payments Bank has received approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for the appointment of Pratap Singh as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) for a three-year term.

In a regulatory filing dated November 13, 2026, the bank said the RBI had conveyed its approval through a letter dated November 12. Singh's appointment will take effect from November 27, 2026, or the date he takes charge, whichever is earlier.

Singh brings over 29 years of experience in the banking sector across India and the UK. His experience spans retail and SME banking, liabilities, digital transformation, branch-led profitability and operating model redesign.

He has previously worked with financial institutions including ICICI Bank India, ICICI Bank UK and SBI UK. At ICICI Bank UK, he served as Head of Retail & SME Banking for the UK and Europe. He has also led retail and SME banking zones for ICICI Bank in India.

Published On: Nov 13, 2026 12:40 PM