
IndoStar Capital Finance Ltd. has appointed Amit Kumar Khan as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), marking a strategic leadership addition to drive operational excellence and business transformation. With over 25 years of experience in the banking and financial services sector, Mr. Khan brings in-depth knowledge in retail asset lending, risk management, and technology-led process optimization.
In his new role, Mr. Khan will focus on enhancing operational efficiencies, strengthening customer-centric solutions, and scaling IndoStar’s retail and SME lending portfolio. His appointment aligns with IndoStar’s renewed focus on digital transformation, robust governance, and sustainable business growth.
Prior to joining IndoStar, Amit served as the Chief Business Officer at Grihum Housing Finance (formerly Poonawalla Housing Finance), where he was instrumental in building technology-driven lending frameworks and expanding the company’s market footprint. His strategic leadership helped shape innovative, customer-focused lending products while maintaining a strong compliance and risk posture.
Mr. Khan’s professional journey spans senior leadership roles across prominent financial institutions including Clix Capital, DHFL, Sammaan Capital Limited, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank. His vast experience in scaling operations, managing large teams, and developing go-to-market strategies has positioned him as a well-regarded leader in the BFSI space.
Throughout his career, Amit has demonstrated a consistent ability to build high-performing teams, integrate technology into core operations, and implement efficient credit and risk frameworks. His cross-functional expertise will be critical in supporting IndoStar’s next phase of growth, especially in enhancing operational agility and expanding reach across underserved markets.
With his deep industry insights and proven execution capabilities, Amit Kumar Khan is expected to play a pivotal role in helping IndoStar Capital Finance strengthen its position as a leading non-banking financial company (NBFC) focused on inclusive and responsible lending.




