Mr. Chenayappillil John George
Executive Chairman
Mr. C. J. George, a financial services industry entrepreneur, is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Geojit Financial Services Ltd. Mr. George has a master’s degree in commerce and has over 40 years of professional experience in the financial market. His directorships in other Companies include Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation Ltd. (KSIDC), Geojit Credits Private Limited (Managing Director), QBG Geojit securities LLC, Muscat and Barjeel Geojit Financial Services LLC, Dubai. He is also a member of the Syndicate of Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) and currently the President of Indo Japan Chamber of Commerce, Kerala (INJACK). In the past, Mr. C. J. George was a member of the Managing Committee of the Associated Chambers of Commerce & Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), New Delhi; Advisory Committee of National Securities Depository Ltd. (NSDL), Mumbai; the Executive Committee of National Stock Exchange (NSE), Mumbai; the Executive Committee of NSDL, Mumbai; the Advisory Committee of Indian Clearing Corporation Ltd. (ICCL); the Advisory Board of BNP Paribas India; the Executive Committee of Cortal Consors SA, Paris; Executive Committee of Kerala Management Association (KMA); Cochin Chamber of Commerce and Industry; expert committee for designing ESG policies for Government of Kerala; KPMG’s Council for Governance and Risk in Financial Services (Board Leadership Centre); Kerala State Higher Education Council of Government of Kerala and Confederation of Indian Industry’s (CII) National Committee on Financial Markets. Mr. C. J. George previously served as Chairman of Kerala State Council of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and was also on the Board of Directors of V-Guard Industries Ltd, Aster DM Healthcare Limited and Kerala Infrastructure Fund Management Ltd (KIFML). Mr. C. J. George is a recipient of the Management Leadership Award of Kerala Management Association and TiE Kerala, Lifetime Achievement Award.