
Fino Payments Bank has announced interim leadership appointments following its Board of Directors meeting held on March 06, 2026. The board approved key managerial changes to ensure operational continuity during a transitional period for the bank.
Ketan Merchant, a banking professional with 27 years of experience, has been appointed as Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), subject to approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
In addition, Chartered Accountant Anup Agarwal has been appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with immediate effect. His appointment is also for a period of up to four months, ensuring seamless management of the bank’s financial operations during this transitional phase.
The interim appointments were formally approved during the March 06 board meeting and are aimed at maintaining stability and continuity in Fino Payments Bank’s operations while the organisation navigates the current leadership changes.




