MobiKwik appoints Anis Pathan as Chief Risk Officer

MobiKwik (ONE MOBIKWIK SYSTEMS LIMITED; BSE: 543727 | NSE: MOBIKWIK), one of India's leading Fintech platforms, has appointed Anis Pathan as Chief Risk Officer. The appointment has been approved by the Board of Directors.

Anis joins MobiKwik at a pivotal moment as the company aggressively scales its digital payments and financial services ecosystem. This expansion is highlighted by a recordbreaking quarterly (Q3FY26) GMV of ₹48,100 crore and a significant 3.2x year-on-year surge in UPI transactions. Beyond current business growth, the group recently secured two new licenses: for payment aggregation and stock broking.

As Chief Risk Officer, Anis will define and lead MobiKwik Group's Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) framework, overseeing a comprehensive portfolio that includes strategic, financial, operational, cyber and fraud risks. A primary focus of the role will be strengthening the security and scalability of the group's core payments business, spanning UPI, wallet, bill payments and merchant flows, by implementing advanced monitoring and onboarding controls. By leveraging state-of-the-art analytics and risk infrastructure, Anis will lead fraud prevention and financial crime strategies while ensuring full regulatory compliance. Additionally, as CRO, he will be the key liaison to the Board's Risk and Audit Committee providing the actionable insights and emerging risk intelligence necessary to support MobiKwik Group's expansion in digital lending, stock broking & payment aggregation through its subsidiaries.

Bipin Preet Singh, Co-Founder and CEO of MobiKwik commented, "As MobiKwik evolves from a payments platform into a full-scale financial institution, enterprise risk management becomes foundational to everything we do. Anis brings deep experience across banking, enterprise risk and fraud prevention. His appointment reinforces our commitment to secure, compliant and scalable growth as we expand across payments, lending and broking."

Anis Pathan, Chief Risk Officer of MobiKwik, said, "MobiKwik's payments and financial services platform operates at a scale where enterprise risk management is not just a compliance function, it's a growth enabler. I look forward to strengthening MobiKwik Group's technology-led risk architecture to ensure a secure and frictionless experiences for millions of customers while establishing a forward-looking risk culture across the organisation."

Anis brings over 14 years of risk management leadership across banking, microfinance, insurance and financial services in India and the Middle East. Most recently, he served as Head of Enterprise Risk Management at Oman Arab Bank, where he led credit, market, liquidity, operational, and climate risk functions and designed AI-driven risk automation systems. Previously, he served as Chief Risk Officer at Chaitanya India Fin Credit (an NBFC) and at NSDL Payments Bank, where he built the enterprise risk framework and led the cybersecurity function. He has also held risk leadership roles at Coface across 13 Asia-Pacific markets and at ICICI Lombard. He holds an MBA in Finance from NMIMS Mumbai, a Bachelor of Engineering from Nagpur University and is certified as FRM (GARP), CISA (ISACA) and SCR (Sustainability and Climate Risk).

Shares of One Mobikwik Systems Limited was last trading in BSE at Rs. 185.25 as compared to the previous close of Rs. 181.35. The total number of shares traded during the day was 38433 in over 868 trades.

The stock hit an intraday high of Rs. 190.15 and intraday low of 181.35. The net turnover during the day was Rs. 7121833.00.

Source : Equity Bulls

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