Jeevandas Narayan is a graduate in Commerce from University of Mysore. He has over 40 years of vast experience in Banking and finance sector. He is a career Banker who retired from State Bank of India as Deputy Managing Director and his last posting was Managing Director in State Bank of Travancore. After retirement from SBI, he was the Nominee Director of the SBI on the Board of Soma Enterprises Ltd. for a short stint in the year 2017.

He was appointed as Additional Director (Independent Director) of Manappuram Home Finance Ltd. w.e.f. 2 February 2017 and then, he held the post of Managing Director of Manappuram Home Finance Ltd from June 2017 to May 2021. Later, he was re-designated as a Non- Executive Director of the said Company with effect from June 1, 2021.

He was ranked among the top 40 CEOs by the BT-PwC list of India’s Top 40 CEOs from the BFSI Sector 2016.

Mr. Jeevandas Narayan is also serving on the Governing Body of MSNIM, a leading Management Institute based at Mangaluru and is currently nominated as its Correspondent. Both these positions as Governing Body member and Correspondent are “Pro bono” positions.

He is on our Board of Directors since 26 April 2022.