Our Directors
MR. RAJESH P. KHANDWALA
CHAIRMAN & MANAGING DIRECTOR
MR. VIMAL P. KHANDWALA
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Mr. Vimal P. Khandwala is a Commerce Graduate and has deep operational knowledge of more than 20 years in Capital Market activities. He has rich experience in Primary Market, Secondary Market, Derivatives and Arbitrage Operations, and Financial Management. With his strong operational skills Mr. Vimal keeps providing the group with the much needed controls for efficient business operations. With his support in the business of housing finance, he is taking up the Company to the new heights.
Mr. Kushal Khandwala
WHOLE TIME DIRECTOR
Mr. KUSHAL KHANDWALA – is a graduate with a Master’s degree from the University of Warwick, who possesses substantial expertise in the Finance sector and Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) funding. Following a 3-year tenure at one of the top 3 investment houses, he has been actively involved with the KHANDWALA Group, assuming a full-time role in overseeing the operations of KIFS Housing Finance.
MR. SATISH MEHTA
INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
their financial infrastructure. Specifically, he successfully headed the team that provided the technical knowhow for credit bureaus in UAE, Egypt, Sri Lanka and Bhutan. He has performed extensive work for the World Bank Group in India, Bhutan, Botswana, Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Sub-Saharan Africa (Ghana, Senegal, Ethiopia)
Prior to his responsibilities at CIBIL, Mr. Mehta was General Manager – Business
Development, at HDFC and was involved in various functions including business
development, training, knowledge creation, consulting advisory services, due diligence for investments, entry strategies, projects for multi-lateral agencies, operational management, human resource management and loan syndication. An additional responsibility was to manage the diligence and valuation leading to the investment by HDFC in housing finance companies in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh and was on the Board of Directors of the Sri Lankan venture for a period of four years. Satish was responsible for the training and business
development functions there. He was also responsible for HDFC’s initial foray in to education loans.
He was responsible for the business plan and joint venture that HDFC started with GE – USA. The joint venture, Countrywide consumer finance was in the business of giving consumer loans pan India.
In addition, Mr. Mehta has worked closely as a consultant, delegate, faculty member with a number of international organizations like the International Finance Corporation (IFC) in Nepal, World Bank in Indonesia, Bank of Housing and Construction and Home Finance Company Limited in Ghana, Building Societies Institute in Australia, National Mortgage Institute in Fairfield, USA, The Building Societies Association, UK and GE Capital Corporation, USA.
By education he is a Chartered Accountant and a graduate in science with specialization in statistics and economics. Presently, he is a consultant to the World Bank, Strategic Advisor to fintech startups and Professor of Practice of Management at Ahmedabad University and consultant to Housing Finance & Affordable Housing Finance Companies. Mr. Satish Mehta is an independent director on the Board of P.E. Analytics Limited and Chairman of Board of Directors of Pahal Financial Services Private Limited. He is also on the Advisory Board of TRST Score (venture by Fiducia Score Private Limited).
MS. BHAVNA DESAI
NON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR