Hitesh Kumar Sethia To Continue As CEO & MD Of Jio Financial Services For Another Five-Year Term

Hitesh Kumar Sethia has been reappointed as Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director (CEO & MD) of Jio Financial Services Limited for a period of five (5) years from the expiry of his present term, effective November 15, 2026.

Sethia has more than two decades of experience in financial services across Europe, Asia and North America, with much of his career spent at ICICI Bank. His experience covers credit, retail banking, corporate banking, transaction banking, technology applications, strategy, compliance, risk management and team building. He was part of the team that established ICICI Bank’s operations in Canada and was its first employee in Germany. He later held senior and country head roles in the UK and Hong Kong before heading transaction banking in Mumbai. He serves on the boards of several Jio group companies. A Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, he has also completed the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School.