About
Gunit Chadha is the founder of APAC Financial Services Private Limited, a lending platform focused on micro and small enterprises, and has 40 years of experience in financial services. He previously served as MD and CEO of Deutsche Bank India (2003-12) and MD and CEO of IDBI Bank (2000-03), and held senior positions at Citibank in India and New York, later overseeing Deutsche Bank's operations across 16 countries in Asia Pacific. He holds an economics degree from St. Stephen's College Delhi, an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and completed an advanced management program at The Wharton School.
Founder & Managing Director at Apacfin
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Experience
- APAC FINANCIAL SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDFoundercurrent2018 — presentMumbai Area, India
- Deutsche BankCEO (Asia Pacific)2012 — 2016
- Deutsche BankMD & CEO (India)2003 — 2012
- IDBI BankMD & CEO2000 — 2003
- CitibankSenior Positions1984 — 2000
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Gunit Chadha?
- Gunit Chadha is the founder of APAC Financial Services Private Limited, a lending platform focused on micro and small enterprises, and has 40 years of experience in financial services. He previously served as MD and CEO of Deutsche Bank India (2003-12) and MD and CEO of IDBI Bank (2000-03), and held senior positions at Citibank in India and New York, later overseeing Deutsche Bank's operations across 16 countries in Asia Pacific. He holds an economics degree from St. Stephen's College Delhi, an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, and completed an advanced management program at The Wharton School.
- Where does Gunit Chadha work?
- Gunit Chadha is Founder & Managing Director of Apacfin.
- What companies did Gunit Chadha found?
- Gunit Chadha founded Apacfin.
- Where did Gunit Chadha go to school?
- Gunit Chadha studied at Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (PGDM); The Wharton School (Advanced Management Program); St. Stephen's College, Delhi (BA Economics (Hons)).
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