Management

Mr. Jayendra B. Patel
Name
Mr. Jayendra B. Patel
Designation
Managing Director, Vice Chairman
Qualification
B. Sc.
Experience

Mr. Patel is the founder of the company and he has more than 20 years of Senior Managerial and board level experience in the corporate sector. Mr. Patel was in U.S.A. for a decade where he completed his education. After completing his education he joined business firm in USA namely KAPPS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. as Company Executive. During his stay in USA he successfully turned around two sick units into profitable position. Later he returned to India to concentrate and expand in the field of finance, he devoted fulltime attention to earstwhile ARMAN LEASE AND FINANCE LIMITED. Mr. Patel is a founder member of the Gujarat Finance companies Association and presently secretary of the Association.

His Affiliations
 
  • Mr. Jayendra Patel was Member of the Finance and Banking Committee of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), Ahmedabad.
  • He is the secretary of Gujarat Finance Companies Association.
  • Managing trustee of B. M. Patel Foundation
Aalok Patel
Name
Aalok Patel
Designation
Joint Managing Director
Qualification
B.S. Accounting & Finance; M.S. Accountancy, Certified Public Accountant (USA)
Experience

Mr. Aalok Patel brings a vast array of innovative knowledge to the Company. In India, he completed his schooling in Lawrence School, Sanawar and continued his higher education in the U.S. at Drake University. At Drake, Mr. Patel graduated with High Honors with a Bachelors and a Master’s Degree in Accountancy & Finance. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the U.S. Mr. Patel worked as an independent auditor for KPMG for almost 4 years, where many of his clients were included in the Fortune 100 list. He also brings experience from John Deere Credit, the equipment financing arm of John Deere & Co. Furthermore, Mr. Patel excels to equity analysis and valuation as well; his research has been quoted in reputable business journals. He currently works for Arman full-time as an Executive Director since 2010.

Sanjeev Mishra
Name
Sanjeev Mishra
Designation
Chief Operating Officer
Qualification
PG DIPLOMA in Rural Management from XIMB
Experience

A banking professional from ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank stable comes with strong analytical ability, sound knowledge on banking & financial concepts, with an eye for detail and quest for excellence. Having being undertaken diverse tasks from varied product launching in new geographies to successfully launching new products with setting up new team and requisite infrastructure. His skills in strong field level engagement, monitoring & controls and laser sharp risk monitoring has given a niche in multiplying business even in porous geographies. Having completed Rural Management from XIM,B and 28 years of rich experience has given him an edge on building a strong productive team as well helped in retaining team intact with human touch. He hones human connect skills and the micro management has helped in making team work for his leadership.

Mr.Vivek Modi
Name
Mr.Vivek Modi
Designation
Chief Financial Officer
Qualification
Chartered Accountant
Experience

Vivek comes with experience of over 20 years in Financial Services, Microfinance, Infrastructure and manufacturing sector. Prior to joining Arman Group he has worked with organizations like Consulting Engineers Group, ICICI – Pru, Kotak, Max New York Life & Tata Special Steels earlier in his career. He has a rich experience of fund sourcing & financial structuring. He is a Chartered Accountant & member of the Institute of Chartered Accountant of India & Insurance Institute of India

Saravanan Jaichandran
Name
Saravanan Jaichandran
Designation
Group Head - HR
Qualification
MBA – HR
Experience

I am Saravanan Jaichandran, often known as "JS" in professional circles, bringing with me a rich 27-year experience in the realm of human resource management. Throughout my career, I've developed a deep understanding of organizational dynamics. My roots trace back to Chennai, Tamil Nadu, where I was born and raised. Over the years, I've held significant roles in esteemed organizations such as MRF Ltd, HDB Financials, Indusind Bank, and Magma Fincorp Ltd, operating at the Senior Management level. My personal life is enriched by the presence of my beloved wife, Sasirekha, and our two wonderful children, Kritida and Tarun. Beyond the realm of work, I seek solace in the pages of books and the insights offered by financial TV channels. It brings me great pleasure to offer you a glimpse into my journey and the passions that drive me.

Mr. Moorthy Govindarajan
Name
Mr. Moorthy Govindarajan
Designation
Chief Risk Officer
Qualification
B. Sc., CAIIB
Experience

Moorthy Govindarajan, a core financial professional, a specialist in Banking Operations and Enterprise Risk Management with more than 3 decades of experience of E2E front-to-back domain knowledge & client experience having served with multiple financial institutions (SBI / IndusInd / ABN Amro / RBS / Deutch / NBFCs- Asirvad Micro Finance, L&T Financials and APAC financials. His functional expertise are designing and implementing enterprise risk framework for diverse businesses & has strong understanding of operational, legal, credit and market risks across products and processes . In his previous roles with NBFCs he had been instrumental in setting up group wide enterprise risk and internal audit functions. He is married with 2 children and an avid marathon runner , having participated multiple marathon events across India.

Manoj Jha
Name
Manoj Jha
Designation
Head IT Planning & Strategy - Namra
Experience

A solution centric generalist, proficient and forward-thinking professional, well versed in Data analytics & MIS reporting, expertise in Process automation and system migrations, good in identifying the KPIs and improving productivity. Strong technical knowledge on the business process and imparting necessary training to the team towards effective handling of the work. Total 14+ years of experience in managing the team and delivering the results beyond the expectations. Worked in the organisation like Swarna Pragati, Clix Capital , Satin Creditcare & Spandana Design and roll out operational framework for new products & regulatory requirements. Committed towards the organization goals and leading the team in planning and execution of the tasks. Rendered cross-functional support and on time reporting to the management on the performance. Review as is Processes and optimizes service delivery with either process enhancement or workflow changes .Process simplification and efficiency improvisation. Successfully managing multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously

Jaimish Patel
Name
Jaimish Patel
Designation
Company Secretary & compliance officer - Namra
Experience

Mr. Jaimish Patel is the Company Secretary and Compliance Officer. He has passed the bachelor’s degree in commerce from Gujarat University and he is a member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. Prior to the current position at our Company, he was working with P R Shah & Associates, a Chartered Accountant Firm.

Atul M. Patel
Name
Atul M. Patel
Designation
Chief Accountant
Experience

Mr. Atul is a very experienced accounts professional. He has been associated with the group for over 26 year. Before joining the group he has worked in Finance & accounts department over 5 years

Kamlesh Garg
Name
Kamlesh Garg
Designation
Management Information Systems Head
Experience

Mr. Kamlesh Garg is graduate in Commerce from MLSU, Udaipur, Rajasthan. He has total 18+ years of experience in managing the team and delivering the results beyond the expectations and expertise in the areas of Banking & Microfinance Industries. He has 14 year + strong experience in MIS and Credit. In the field of Data analytics & MIS reporting, expertise in MIS & Credit and system migrations, good in identifying the KPIs and improving productivity. Prior to joining Arman Group he has worked with organizations Sahayata Microfinance, Khurdia & Associate, a Chartered Accountant Firm earlier in his career. Committed towards the organization goals and leading the team in planning and execution of the tasks. Rendered cross-functional support and on time reporting to the management on the performance. Successfully managing multiple priorities and tasks.

Mr.Nitesh Mishra
Name
Mr.Nitesh Mishra
Designation
Internal Audit Head - Namra
Experience

Mr. Niteshkumar Mishra is a postgraduate in Master of Commerce from Sant Gadge Baba University, Amravati and NIBM- Pune Certification in Account and Audit. He has 20+ years of rich experience and expertise in the areas of Banking & Microfinance Industries in the field of Internal Audit /Risk /Sales Operation /Collection & Quality Monitoring, He has previously worked with Bhartiya Samruddhi Finance Limited (BSFL) a Basix Group Company as Internal Audit Manager, HDFC Bank as Training & Quality Manager, RBL Bank as Team Leader -FI Risk, RBL Finserve Limited as Product Manager, Fusion Microfinance Ltd- as Operation Risk Lead and at Utkarsh Small Finance Bank as Zonal Manager- Internal Audit.


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