Gireesh Kunnathattil

Seasoned Banking Professional |Senior Vice President II & Group Head - South, Real Economy Group, Wholesale Banking| Real Estate & Infrastructure | Team Builder

Role: Group Head - South, Real Economy Group at Axis Bank
Location: Bengaluru, IN
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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About Gireesh Kunnathattil

Summary: With 25 years in banking, including 18 years in Wholesale Banking Coverage, across diverse Southern states, I hold a Masters in Financial Management from JBIMS, Mumbai. Originating as a Probationary Officer with State Bank of Hyderabad in \'99, I\'ve navigated roles at Axis Bank & ICICI Bank, showcasing expertise in SME, Mid Corporates, Corporate Banking & Stressed Assets Management. Achievements:* Spearheaded transformative initiatives in Stressed Assets Management, effectively mitigating risks.* Demonstrated consistent revenue growth by managing relationships across dynamic markets.* Recognized for team-building capabilities, fostering collaboration and achieving collective goals. Team-Building Expertise: Proven track record of cultivating high-performing teams, fostering collaboration, and achieving collective goals.

Experience

Group Head - South, Real Economy Group
Axis Bank
Jul 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS)
Masters in Financial Management
2004 — 2007
Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies (JBIMS)
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
2023 — 2026

Skills

Trade Finance
Portfolio Management
Commercial Banking
Credit Risk
Banking
Credit Analysis
Credit

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Current company

Axis Bank

Banking · 108K employees · Founded 1994 · Worli Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Axis Bank is the third largest private sector bank in India. The Bank offers the entire spectrum of financial services to customer segments covering Large and Mid-Corporates, MSME, Agriculture and Retail Businesses. The Bank has a large footprint of 5000 domestic branches (including extension counters) with 15,751 ATMs & cash recyclers spread across the country. The Bank has 6 Axis Virtual Centres with over 1,500 Virtual Relationship Managers as on 31st March 2023. The Overseas operations of the Bank are spread over eight international offices with branches in Singapore, Dubai (at DIFC), and Gift City-IBU; representative offices in Dhaka, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and an overseas subsidiary in London, UK. The international offices focus on Corporate Lending, Coverage Business, Trade Finance, Syndication, Investment Banking, Liability Businesses, and Private Banking/Wealth Management offerings. Axis Bank is one of the first new generation private sector banks to have begun operations in 1994. The Bank was promoted in 1993, jointly by Specified Undertaking of Unit Trust of India (SUUTI) (then known as Unit Trust of India), Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC), General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC), National Insurance Company Ltd. (NIC), The New India Assurance Company Ltd. (NIA), The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. (OIC), and United India Insurance Company Ltd. (UIIC). The shareholding of Unit Trust of India was subsequently transferred to SUUTI, an entity established in 2003. GIC, NIC, NIA, OIC, UIIC have been reclassified from promoter category to public category. As on March 31, 2023, SUUTI and LIC are the promoters of the Bank. With a balance sheet size of Rs. 13,17,326 crores as on 31st March 2023, Axis Bank has achieved consistent growth and with a 5-year CAGR (2017-18 to 2022-23) of 14% each in Total Assets & Advances and 16% in Deposits.

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