Mr. Satish Kumar Kalra boasts a remarkable career trajectory characterized by his extensive expertise across diverse sectors, including Banking Operations, Financial Services, Treasury & Credit Management, and Manufacturing & Infrastructure. During his tenure as Full-Time Director/Executive Director at Andhra Bank, where he also assumed the responsibilities of Managing Director & CEO (In-charge), he had played a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives related to NPA, Credit, and Treasury Management, resulting in enhanced profitability and the successful realization of organizational objectives and contributed significantly to the growth and profitability of the organization. Contributed as General Manager (Treasury) at Allahabad Bank and Deputy General Manager at Industrial and International Business Branch (ALBK), New Delhi.

Mr Kalra holds a Master of Science degree from MD University, Rohtak. Acquired CAIIB from the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance, Mumbai, and a PGDM in Finance from All India Management Association, New Delhi. Participated in prestigious training programs including those conducted by Barclays Bank PLC, London, and CAFRAL Training Program at the University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business, Washington, New York. Before joining NESFB he had held several roles as an Independent Director for PNB GILTS, Ind Bank Merchant Services, JK Cement Limited, and previously with CAN FIN Homes Ltd. and Lakshmi Vilas Bank whereby he was a member in various committees such as Audit, NRC, and Risk Management in those organizations He had held several roles as an Independent Director for PNB GILTS, Ind Bank Merchant Services, and JK Cement Limited before joining NESFB. He has also served one term as member of ABBFF, a committee of CVC.

Ms. Shefaly Rai serves as the Company Secretary at NESFB, bringing over 14 years of extensive experience in company secretarial, corporate legal, and regulatory compliance functions. A Commerce Graduate, a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, and a Law Graduate, Ms. Rai combines academic excellence with deep functional expertise.
She has a strong track record in driving critical corporate governance and regulatory initiatives, including DRHP filings, mergers, amalgamations, and corporate restructuring. Throughout her career, she has played a pivotal role in managing complex engagements with regulatory bodies, including the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), to secure key approvals for director appointments, foreign investments, and regulatory audits.
Ms. Rai’s expertise spans banking regulations, corporate law, legal advisory, and policy advocacy, enabling her to navigate regulatory complexities while supporting strategic business objectives. Her leadership in legal risk management and governance frameworks positions her as a key contributor to NESFB’s growth, governance excellence, and long-term sustainability.

Mr. Naresh Jain currently serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at North East Small Finance Bank (NESFB), where he plays a pivotal role in overseeing the bank's financial strategy, risk management, and capital allocation.
Naresh is a seasoned Chartered Accountant with over 13 years of rich experience in the banking and financial services sector. He has a proven track record in driving financial growth, enhancing operational efficiency, and implementing strategic initiatives across leading financial institutions.
Prior to joining NESFB, Naresh held key leadership positions at Newtap Finance Private Limited (CRED NBFC), Jana Small Finance Bank, and ING Vysya Bank. In these roles, he was responsible for managing financial operations, developing business strategies, and improving overall financial performance. His experience spans across corporate finance, treasury management, financial planning, and compliance, making him a well-rounded leader in the banking industry.
Naresh holds a Chartered Accountant (CA) certification and is known for his analytical mindset, strategic decision-making, and ability to drive high-impact results. His expertise continues to guide NESFB’s growth trajectory, reinforcing its commitment to delivering customer-centric financial solutions and operational excellence.