Avendus Group, a financial services provider, has announced the appointment of Anirban Banerjee as Chief Human Resources Officer, effective December 2021.
He comes with over 17 years of experience shaping talent in the wealth management and FMCG industry. Prior to this, Anirban was associated with IIFL Wealth and Asset Management in the capacity of Managing Partner and Head HR, and earlier, he worked for four years at ITC.
Gaurav Deepak, Co-founder, and CEO, Avendus Capital, said, “At Avendus, our people have always been our greatest asset. As the world and India move towards a significant change of trajectory in this decade, we believe it’s the energy and determination of the talent, coupled with a learning and innovative mindset, that would create successful institutions.”
“We strongly believe that Banerjee’s energy, entrepreneurial mindset, and out-of-the-box thinking will help us achieve our goals better and faster. The Avendus leadership team is very excited to have Banerjee as our partner on the journey,” Deepak added
Commenting on his appointment Anirban said, “I am really excited to participate in Avendus’ growth journey. I believe that the value systems and people-centric culture of the firm have stood it in good stead thus far, and it would be a privilege to build upon this rich legacy to create sustainable yet cutting edge human resource practices.”
Anirban holds a postgraduate diploma from XLRI, Jamshedpur. He is an alumnus of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi.
