Capri Global Capital Limited has appointed Ignatius Kaitha as its Chief Human Resources Officer. In his new role, he will partner closely with the Board and Executive Leadership to align talent, leadership, organisational culture and workforce capability with the company’s long-term business ambitions and value creation agenda.
As CHRO, Ignatius will lead Capri’s enterprise-wide people strategy, overseeing leadership development, organisational transformation, talent management, culture, capability building, performance excellence and workforce planning as the company continues to scale its diversified financial services business across India.
Ignatius joins Capri Global Capital after more than 16 years at IndusInd Bank, where he held several senior HR leadership roles across the bank’s retail and consumer banking businesses. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President & Head HR – Consumer Banking, leading the people agenda for a workforce of more than 30,000 employees across Branch Banking, Retail Assets, Cards & Payments, Wealth Management, Private Banking, Business Banking and International Business.
Earlier at IndusInd Bank, Ignatius served as Executive Vice President & HR Partner – Retail Assets, Consumer Channels & Affluent Banking, partnering with business leaders to strengthen talent acquisition, employee engagement, organisational effectiveness, succession planning and change management.
Before that, Ignatius was Senior Vice President & National Partner HR – Branch Banking, leading the strategic HR agenda across more than 2,000 branches and over 12,000 employees. He began his tenure at IndusInd Bank as Vice President & HR Partner – West & South, leading HR for consumer banking operations across two of the bank’s largest geographic regions.
Prior to IndusInd Bank, Ignatius served as Vice President – Human Resources at HSBC, where he was a core member of the M&A and due diligence team that led the acquisition and integration of IL&FS Investsmart, later rebranded as HSBC InvestDirect. Earlier still, he was Associate Vice President – Human Capital at Stream Global Services, part of the senior executive leadership team shaping global HR strategy across operations spanning 18 countries and a workforce exceeding 30,000 employees.
Ignatius holds an MBA from SP Jain School of Global Management.
