Niyo, India’s leading travel fintech platform, has appointed veteran banker Amit Talwar as the Chief Executive Officer of its forex division.
Talwar brings more than 27 years of banking experience, covering areas such as transaction banking, global remittances, and unsecured lending. Before joining Niyo Forex, he served as Executive Vice President and Head of Transaction Banking at IndusInd Bank. In that role, he led several major initiatives, including expanding international remittance corridors, introducing blockchain-based solutions, and launching new products in the bank’s cash management portfolio.
Talwar’s career also includes nearly 17 years at IndusInd Bank and nine years with ICICI Bank group entities, where he worked in both India and the United Kingdom.
Vinay Bagri, CEO and Co-founder of Niyo, said, “Amit’s deep banking and cross-border payments expertise with proven leadership skills make him the ideal choice to lead our forex business into becoming the market and category leader.”
Sharing his vision for the role, Amit Talwar said, “Over the years, Niyo has built a strong top-of-mind recall as a digital-first travel banking brand. I am excited to lead this next phase of growth, which will focus on branch expansion, product innovation, and partnerships to serve India’s growing global citizens.”
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