Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, April 2025 — Harish Arora has been appointed as Chief Information Security Officer – Finvest at Ambit Private Limited, marking a significant step in the organization’s commitment to digital security and regulatory compliance across its financial services operations. With over 15 years of cross-industry cybersecurity experience, Harish will spearhead information security strategy and risk frameworks for the Finvest vertical, strengthening Ambit’s digital trust infrastructure.
In his most recent role at Aye Finance Ltd, Harish served as CISO – Head of Information Security, Compliance & Governance, where he implemented key controls for threat intelligence, penetration testing, and business continuity while aligning IT risk with business strategy. Prior to that, he was CISO and IT Infra Head at IFFCO Kisan Finance Limited, where he led large-scale digital trust programs and reinforced IT governance. His experience spans strategic roles across the healthcare, IT services, and insurance sectors through his tenures at Max Healthcare and REDNEP Technologies.
Harish brings robust expertise in ISO 27001, SOC 2, ITGCs, cloud security, and regulatory frameworks, making him well-positioned to drive Ambit Finvest’s cybersecurity evolution. His ability to align enterprise-wide security with growth objectives and manage digital transformation with resilience adds strategic depth to Ambit’s leadership.
His appointment is expected to enhance Ambit’s risk posture, fortify business continuity, and enable frictionless compliance within the rapidly evolving digital financial services ecosystem.
About Ambit Private Limited
Ambit Private Limited is a diversified financial services group offering customized solutions in Investment Banking, Institutional Equities & Research, Asset Management, Wealth Management, and SME Lending. With a client-first philosophy and a partnership with Daiwa, Ambit brings over 120 years of combined global financial excellence to Indian markets. The firm is known for its insights-driven execution and holistic approach to capital and risk advisory across a broad spectrum of clients.
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