Sai Sankar rejoins Niyo as Chief Business Officer
After a two-year entrepreneurial stint, Sai Sankar returns to Niyo
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Published: Feb 9, 2026 3:11 PM | 2 min read
Niyo has reappointed Sai Sankar as Chief Business Officer (CBO) for its Forex business. The Niyo Forex business division is led by CEO Amit Talwar.
Sai Sankar has rejoined Niyo after a two-year entrepreneurial stint, having earlier spent nearly eight years with the company as a founding team member.
In his previous tenure, Sai Sankar played a key role in building Niyo’s zero-forex markup travel card proposition and was elevated to CBO for the Niyo Travel Card business in 2023.
In his new, Sai will be responsible for driving distribution strategy, expanding partner-led channels, and strengthening Niyo’s presence across key outbound travel and forex corridors. He will also be working closely with teams across product, operations and partnerships.
Commenting on the appointment, Vinay Bagri, Founder & CEO, Niyo, said, “Sai has been instrumental in shaping Niyo’s forex and travel journey from the early days. As we scale our distribution footprint and partner ecosystem, his deep understanding of the category and execution focus will be critical in building the next phase of growth.”
Speaking on his return, Sai Sankar, Chief Business Officer, Niyo Forex, said, “Niyo’s forex business is at an inflection point, with strong product-market fit and a clear roadmap for scale. I’m excited to return and work with the team to deepen distribution, strengthen partnerships, and build a more accessible forex experience for Indian travellers.”
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