He is the Chief General Manager of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) currently heading the FinTech Department at its Central Office, Mumbai. The key responsibilities include Central Bank Digital Currency, Fintechs- regulatory approach / framework, Fintech Innovation, Regulatory Sandbox, RegTech, Suptech, account aggregator P2P lending, policies relating to virtual digital assets, emerging technologies, activities of RBIH etc.
He represents India in the Financial Stability Board, Basel’s Working Group on Unbacked Crypto Assets.
In RBI has been for the last 27 years and has more than 15 years’ experience in Supervision encompassing commercial banks, large NBFCs and cooperative banks. He has handled other different core functions of RBI including Currency Management, Foreign Exchange, Rural Credit, Planning, Auditing & Budgeting.
He has also served on the Board of a commercial bank.
Apart from MBA he has MS in Finance and Financial Regulation from the UK.