Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, February 2026 — Aditi Nair has begun a new chapter in her professional journey with her appointment as Chief People Officer at APAC Financial Services Private Limited. In this role, she will lead the organisation’s people and culture agenda, supporting APAC’s rapid growth by strengthening talent strategy, leadership capability, organisational effectiveness, and employee engagement across its expanding footprint.
Prior to joining APAC Financial Services, Aditi served as Chief People Officer at Practus, where she played a pivotal role in building a high-performance, values-driven culture. Her work spanned culture and engagement initiatives, employer branding, leadership development, performance management, compensation frameworks, and community-focused CSR programs, contributing significantly to organisational maturity and talent retention.
Earlier, she held the position of Vice President – Human Capital Management at IndoStar Capital Finance Ltd., where she led talent acquisition, onboarding, post-merger integration, and HR digital transformation initiatives. Her contributions included the design of compensation structures, performance management frameworks, LMS and HRMS implementation, and strengthening internal communication and engagement practices.
Aditi also spent over a decade with Kotak Mahindra Bank, progressing to Associate Vice President – Corporate HR. During this tenure, she was centrally involved in employer branding, culture and values programs, wellness and CSR initiatives, talent and performance management, HR analytics, budgeting, and regulatory reporting. She began her HR career in relationship management roles, building strong foundations in talent acquisition and employee retention.
With nearly two decades of experience across financial services and consulting, Aditi is widely recognised for integrating people strategy with business outcomes, building scalable HR frameworks, and fostering inclusive, high-engagement workplace cultures.
About APAC Financial Services Private Limited
APAC Financial Services Private Limited is a Reserve Bank of India–registered NBFC and a fast-growing, tech-led MSME lender focused on serving underbanked and underserved enterprises across Bharat. Founded in 2018, APAC operates through a strong branch network supported by a digital-first proprietary technology platform, “Alpha,” and is backed by marquee investors including Norwest Venture Partners and Creador. The company continues to scale with a focus on growth, quality, and profitability.
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