Sameer Shetty

Group Executive - DBAT and Strategic Programs - Axis Bank

Sameer Shetty serves as the Group Executive for Digital Business & Transformation and Strategic Programs at Axis Bank. In this capacity, he oversees the Bank's digital business, strategy, investments, mergers and acquisitions, the customer experience program Sparsh, strategic projects, process excellence, artificial intelligence, and subsidiary governance.

Prior to joining Axis Bank in 2019, Sameer was a Partner at McKinsey & Co., specializing in the financial services sector. His experience includes collaboration with banks, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), and other financial institutions across India, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

Sameer is a director on the Boards of Freecharge Payment Technologies Private Limited, Freecharge Business and Technology Services Limited, and the Indian Banks’ Digital Infrastructure Company (IBDIC). Additionally, he is a member of the NPCI Innovation Council and the Governing Committee of Sahamati.

Sameer holds a Bachelor of Technology from IIT-Bombay and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM Bangalore, where he was recognized on the Directors Merit List.