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Shri Umesh Kumar Singh brings over 35 years of professional experience, including more than 32 years of distinguished service across technology, digital banking, financial inclusion, governance and financial services.
At NeSL, Shri Singh leads the organisation as Managing Director & CEO, setting its strategic direction and overseeing all functions. He is focused on strengthening NeSL's position as a trusted digital institution serving the financial and insolvency ecosystem, and on enhancing its role as a reliable and authoritative repository of financial information and records under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). His leadership aims to deliver greater transparency, efficiency and confidence across the ecosystem.
Email ID - md@nesl.co.in
Shri Vaidyanathan is a veteran banker and technologist with 35+ years of rich and diverse global experience across leading multinational banks, consulting firms, and technology companies.
His expertise blends banking, technology, consulting, and business leadership.
At NeSL, he spearheads enterprise technology strategy and leads the delivery of all solutions, including digital modernization programs aimed at improving the organization's technological capabilities. He is responsible for aligning NeSL's IT strategy with its business objectives, regulatory mandates, and national digital infrastructure projects.
Email ID - vaidyanathanv@nesl.co.in
Shri Pradeep is a Chartered Accountant and an alumnus of IIM Visakhapatnam. He has a diverse experience in leading the finance function and working with Boards, MDs and multiple regional and global stakeholders in various industries.
He brings over more than 25 years of experience in strategic leadership across FMCG, renewables and consulting, with expertise spanning accounting, audit, procurement, tax, treasury fund raising, M&A and risk management.
At NeSL, as Chief Financial Officer, he is responsible for overseeing the company's financial strategy, financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, treasury operations, risk management, taxation, and investor/stakeholder relations. He works closely with the leadership team to align financial objectives with the organization's long-term growth strategy and operational goals.
Email ID - pradeeps@nesl.co.in
Smt. Padmavathy is a seasoned Company Secretary with over 10 years of experience in secretarial practice, regulatory compliance, governance and statutory management.
At NeSL, she leads the corporate secretarial function, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory frameworks across the organisation. Having joined NeSL in its early days, she played a pivotal role in supporting multiple departments and in establishing key corporate functions. Today she anchors NeSL's board and governance processes and statutory compliance.
Email ID - padma@nesl.co.in
Dr. Mustafa holds a Ph.D. in Business Policy and Administration and aMaster’s degree from K. J. Somaiya Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai University.
He has over 25 years of experience in strategy, alliances, business development, new business opportunities and government relationships.
At NeSL, he carries responsibility for NeSL’srevenue and growth. Along with it, he alsoheadsthe Strategy and New Initiatives, Government Relationships across Central Ministries and all State Governments, Digital Marketing, Branding and Communications. On administration side, he is part of three-member Management Committee along with MD&CEO and CFO.
Email ID - mustafashiyaji@nesl.co.in
Shri. Sandeep is a result-oriented technologist with 20+ years of experience in Product Development, Enterprise Architecture, Strategic Planning, and Technology Leadership. He excels at aligning tech strategy with business goals, driving innovation, and delivering scalable solutions.
Shri Venkata Rao is a postgraduate in Electronics, an MBA, a CAIIB, a law graduate and a qualified Insolvency Professional.
A veteran banker with about 40 years at Canara Bank, with experience across credit dispensation, digital banking and banking fintech services in various geographies. He retired from Canara Bank as DGM in 2016 and then joined NeSL.
At NeSL, he serves as Compliance Officer and Senior Consultant for Regulatory Affairs, guiding the organisation on regulatory requirements and compliance. He plays a key role in liaising with the regulators and in ensuring NeSL is compliant with the regulations and all legal matters in the course of doing business.
Email ID - raouv@nesl.co.in
Shri Debasis Pal holds an MBA from Strathclyde (UK) and an M.Tech from IIT Kanpur. He brings over three decades of experience in technology leadership across leading banks and financial technology firms.
At NeSL, he has played a pivotal role since the inception of the Information Utility, working closely with regulators, banks and other stakeholders in shaping its products, processes and reporting frameworks. As Head of the Business Solutions Group, he leads the design and delivery of business solutions that address the evolving needs of NeSL's users and support the wider insolvency ecosystem.
Email ID - debasis@nesl.co.in
Shri Jaidev brings over 28+ years of HR leadership experience across global organisations in technology, IT products, BPO, manufacturing and corporate environments.
He has a strong record of partnering with business leaders on people strategy, organisational transformation, talent development and employee engagement.
At NeSL, he leads the Human Resources and Administration functions, focusing on strengthening organisational capability, enhancing employee experience and supporting the company's next phase of strategic growth.
Email ID - jaidevg@nesl.co.in
Shri. Jitendra has 18 years of experience in banking and information utility, with expertise across corporate/wholesale banking and SME segments in credit admin documentation, risk management, and operations.
Shri Jyothish is an engineering graduate with a postgraduate degree in management and over 27years of experience in digital governance and information security.
His expertise covers data centres, networking/MPLS, cybersecurity and forensics, continuous monitoring and ISMS.
At NeSL, as Chief Information Security Officer, he leads the organisation's information security programme, safeguarding the confidentiality, integrity and availability of the sensitive financial records NeSL holds, and ensuring robust security governance and compliance.
Email ID - jyothishj@nesl.co.in
Shri. Venkat is a results-oriented technologist at NeSL, bringing 25+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and technology leadership.
He is recognized for hands-on, collaborative leadership, working closely with internal teams and vendors to build highly available, reliable infrastructure, streamline operations, and embed strong security controls. He played a vital role in implementing ISO 27001 processes in 2021, contributing directly to NeSL’s successful certification that year. His focus is always on measurable business impact and operational resilience.
Smt. Suparna is a postgraduate in Literature and Business Management from IIM-Lucknow. She worked as a banking professional for 19 years and later moved into the insolvency ecosystem in 2018.
She has worked with IIIP-ICAI in the Advocacy Division for various advocacy projects. She later moved to IPA of ICMAI as a Monitoring and Compliance Officer for insolvency professionals.
At NeSL, she leads Operations, overseeing the day-to-day delivery of NeSL's services and the smooth functioning of processes to its users. Her understanding of the insolvency ecosystem helps keep operations efficient and user-focused. She takes care of the grievances and complaints received.
Email ID - suparnac@nesl.co.in
Shri. Amit, a fellow member of the ICSI, Associate Member of the ICMAI, a registered Insolvency Professional with a degree in Law, has over 23 years of professional experience in the areas of Corporate Laws, Compliance & Regulatory Laws, Securities Laws, Finance and Insolvency Laws.
NeSL is India’s first Information Utility and is registered with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) under the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC).
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