Recently, Bandhan Bank has appointed Shakti Vats as its new Vice President of Legal Affairs. As the Vice President, Shakti will play a pivotal role in driving the company’s financial growth by spearheading legal affairs, finance, and compliances, stationed at the bank’s headquarters in Kolkata. He will oversee the company’s financial stack, encompassing financial planning, expense management, tax compliance, financial legal compliance, and the establishment of a robust company portfolio to attract various opportunities.
Shakti Vats has 18 years of experience in the banking domain with his proficiency extending across a diverse spectrum of legal domains, including Banking and Finance, Home Finance (both Retail and Corporate), intricate legal dispute resolution, and a comprehensive understanding of civil and commercial laws, insolvency matters, criminal law, and various other corporate disputes. His multifaceted skills and extensive experience make him a valuable addition to the Bandhan Bank team.
Prior to joining Bandhan Bank, Shakti served as the National Head of Legal Affairs at PNB Housing Finance Ltd. He has also a work experience at Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd, further enhancing his reputation as a seasoned legal professional in the banking sector. A distinguished 2005 law graduate, he holds an MBA from the University School of Management Studies in New Delhi.
