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Salil Pitale
Interim MD & CEO
Salil is the MD and CEO of Axis Capital. He has been a career investment banker before taking on the leadership role at Axis Capital in 2018.
Salil has almost 3 decades of diverse experience across Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Equity Research, Project Finance & Advisory and Software Development. He has been part of Axis Capital (including the erstwhile Enam Securities) since 1999, which includes 2 years with the Corporate banking business of Axis Bank. Salil has run Investment Banking sector practices in Energy, Telecom, Media and Capital Goods, and also run large Group relationships. His transaction experience straddles ECM, M&A, PE Advisory, and Structured Finance. Prior to taking on his current role, he was the Co-Head of Investment Banking at Axis Capital. Prior to Axis Capital, he has worked as an Equity Research Analyst with a Domestic Brokerage, as a Project Finance Officer with a Development Finance Institution and as a Software programmer with a leading IT Services player.
Salil has a PGDM (MBA) from IIM Lucknow and a Bachelors in Computer Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai.
He is a sports lover and an active runner, having run over 30 half-marathons.
Salil Pitale
Interim MD & CEO
Salil is the MD and CEO of Axis Capital. He has been a career investment banker before taking on the leadership role at Axis Capital in 2018.
Salil has almost 3 decades of diverse experience across Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Equity Research, Project Finance & Advisory and Software Development. He has been part of Axis Capital (including the erstwhile Enam Securities) since 1999, which includes 2 years with the Corporate banking business of Axis Bank. Salil has run Investment Banking sector practices in Energy, Telecom, Media and Capital Goods, and also run large Group relationships. His transaction experience straddles ECM, M&A, PE Advisory, and Structured Finance. Prior to taking on his current role, he was the Co-Head of Investment Banking at Axis Capital. Prior to Axis Capital, he has worked as an Equity Research Analyst with a Domestic Brokerage, as a Project Finance Officer with a Development Finance Institution and as a Software programmer with a leading IT Services player.
Salil has a PGDM (MBA) from IIM Lucknow and a Bachelors in Computer Engineering from VJTI, Mumbai.
He is a sports lover and an active runner, having run over 30 half-marathons.

Board of Directors

Amitabh Chaudhry
Chairperson
Bahram N. Vakil
Independent Director
Samir Barua
Independent Director
Sutapa Banerjee
Independent Director
Salil Pitale
Interim MD & CEO
Neelkanth Mishra
Chief Economist – Axis Bank,
Head of Global Research – Axis Capital
Mr. Ganesh Sankaran
Additional Director