Mrutyunjay Mahapatra is a well-known figure in Indian Banking and Indian Financial Technology sector. He advises and consults a number of Indian and global Banks, Corporates and fin-tech companies.
He started his professional career in SBI in 1982 and held senior and CXO level assignments in India, UK and USA. He has set up many new businesses like Leasing, Private Equity and Insurance for SBI.
He was the Deputy Managing director in SBI, leading global strategy, Marketing, New Businesses, digital, analytics and IT initiatives. As CIO and CDO of SBI, he established the innovation, data analytics, enterprise architecture verticals which was instrumental in creating many path breaking products like YONO, Loan Life Management System, SBI Chatbot etc.
From 2018 to 2020, he headed Syndicate Bank as its CEO, and led the transformation, digital repositioning and upgradation of one of the India’s oldest and largest banks with over 4000 branches and 40000 staff.
Currently he is on the boards of RBIH, NABARD, Quantum MF etc and is also a visiting professor of Management at Manipal University.
A writer in leading newspapers and a known public speaker, he is considered a thought leader in the Indian BFSI sector. He has won several awards and accolades and has served in various RBI and Government Committee besides being member of different corporate boards. He is an avid blogger and is active in the lecturing circuit. He produces videos on different transformative subjects mostly for his own You tube channel.