Sandeep Walunj joins fin services co Equirus as Chief Growth Officer
Walunj moved on from Motilal Oswal Financial Services in October
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Published: Jan 5, 2026 5:04 PM | 2 min read
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- Sandeep Walunj has been appointed as the Chief Growth Officer at Equirus, a full-service financial services firm, with a focus on building corporate identity and consolidating business synergies.
- Walunj previously worked at Motilal Oswal Financial Services and has a background in financial services, including roles at Nippon India Mutual Fund and Magma Fincorp.
- He holds an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad and has over 29 years of experience in business growth, marketing, and innovation, with a successful track record in India and the Middle East.
- Walunj has received multiple accolades, including 'CMO of the Year' and 'Businessperson of the Year,' and has been involved in initiatives like the Mutual Funds Sahi Hai campaign to promote equity investing.
Sandeep Walunj has joined full-service financial services firm Equirus as the Chief Growth Officer.
Sandeep is tasked with building a cohesive corporate identity & consolidate business synergies across the businesses.
Walunj moved on from Motilal Oswal Financial Services in October.
Read e4m report on Walunj’s exit from Motilal Oswal
He joined Motilal Oswal Financial Services in April 2024 after his stint at Nippon India Mutual Fund.
Walunj was the Chief Marketing Officer at Nippon.
He was earlier with Magma Fincorp too.
Alumnus of IIM Ahmedabad, Sandeep is a Business Growth Leader with over 29 years of prove track-record in building and transforming businesses to higher profitability through Nurturing Brands, Process & Product Innovation, Geo-expansion, Digital Sales & Marketing, Strategic Consumer Segments and Data Science & GenAI.
He has bought success to top-notch assignments across India & Middle East North Africa; through relentless focus on values-driven sustainable growth.
As a member of the Financial Literacy Committee of Association of Mutual Funds in India, he spearheaded the celebrated Mutual Funds Sahi Hai campaign that has helped reposition equity investing and is driving its historical growth. Besides having won multiple awards throughout his career, Sandeep was adjudged 'CMO of the Year' in 2017, 2019 and 2023 and 'Businessperson of the Year' in 2018. He has served on the Asia-Pacific Advisory Board of CMO Council, USA and is a member of the BFSI Committee of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (West Region).
Equirus is a full-service financial conglomerate that focuses on mid-market companies through their Private Equity, M&A, Investment Banking, Institutional Equity & Debt , Insurance Broking, PMS, Wealth Management, Family Offices, AIF and NBFC businesses.
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