Name
Mr. Jayendra B. Patel
Designation
Managing Director, Vice Chairman
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
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Mr. Jayendra Patel was Member of the Finance and Banking Committee of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), Ahmedabad.
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He is the secretary of Gujarat Finance Companies Association.
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Managing trustee of B. M. Patel Foundation
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.
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.
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
Name
Srinivasaraghavan Soundararajan
Designation
Chief Risk Officer
Qualification
B.com, CAIIB, FCMA.
Experience
Mr. Srinivasaraghavan is a versatile banker cum finance professional, with around 4 decades of expertise in Banks/NBFCs/MFIs. He has mantled leadership roles in diversified fields viz Accounts, Finance & Treasury, ALM -Funding & Liquidity Management, Retail & Corporate Banking, Credit Management & Monitoring, Investment banking, Risk Management, Auditing, Compliance, Planning & Budgeting, Trade Finance, Operations, AML, HR etc. Presently in charge of the entire gamut of Risk including Credit Risk Appraisal, Fraud monitoring, Compliances and Audit function of the Arman group.
Designation
Group Head - HR
Experience
Mr. Ravi Patel Heads the HR function. He carries the experience of more than 14 years in the field of HR in both financial and service industry. He has the expertise of HR domain and have been in leadership role in his past experience. He has done his MBA – HR and Worked with Reliance, Teamlease , ICICI group and Sodexo group. Professional Cricketer and Football player makes him a true sports person giving the message of true teamspirit.