Brief Profile
Shri Sanjay Shukla has officially assumed the role of Managing Director (MD) of the National Housing Bank (NHB) effective July 30, 2024.
A Chartered Accountant with over 30 years of extensive experience in housing and retail asset finance, Shri Shukla has a proven track record of leading and transforming financial institutions. He began his career in 1991 as an officer at LIC Housing Finance Limited.
Prior to his appointment at NHB, Shri Shukla served as the founding Managing Director & CEO of Centrum Housing Finance Limited (CHFL) since October 2016. Under his leadership, CHFL achieved significant growth and stability. Before CHFL, he was the Managing Director & CEO of Cent Bank Home Finance Ltd. (CBHFL), where he successfully turned around the company and tripled the company’s assets under management and improved asset quality within just three years.
Shri Shukla’s career also includes key roles such as Business Head of Consumer Assets at ING Vysya Bank, where he was pivotal in establishing and expanding the consumer loan vertical. He played a foundational role in launching Tata Capital’s retail housing finance business as its first business head. Additionally, Shri Shukla spent eight years at Citibank, where he held the position of Vice President and Area Director, overseeing mortgage distribution expansion in tier 2 and tier 3 cities.
