Question

Who was appointed as the new Managing Director of the National Housing Bank (NHB) in July 2024?

• A. Shaktikanta Das
• B. Ashok Gulati
• C. Sanjay Shukla
• D. Rajiv Ranjan

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Sanjay Shukla

Shri Sanjay Shukla, previously the MD & CEO of Centrum Housing Finance Limited, was appointed as the new Managing Director of the National Housing Bank (NHB) in July 2024. 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