Perfios names new group CEO
Perfios appointed former SBI executive Nitin Chugh as MD & Group CEO in a move (cnbctv18.com) this week to drive growth and global expansion. New executive leadership often signals renewed appetite for enterprise partnerships and go‑to‑market shifts.
Sabyasachi Goswami will continue to lead the core Perfios business operations. (cnbctv18.com) Nitin Chugh formally retired from State Bank of India on March 3, 2026, where he served as Deputy Managing Director and Head of Digital Banking & Transformation. (dess.digital) Chugh previously served as MD & CEO of Ujjivan Small Finance Bank from December 2019 to September 2021, adding retail and small‑finance leadership to his resume. (marketscreener.com) The Perfios Group now includes Clari5, CreditNirvana and IHX as part of its product portfolio. (cnbctv18.com) Perfios acquired fraud‑detection platform Clari5 (CustomerXPs) in early 2025 to strengthen its fraud and risk‑management stack. (finovate.com) The firm reported revenue crossing ₹550 crore in FY24 with a PAT of about ₹72 crore, reflecting rapid recent growth. (entrackr.com) Perfios says it serves over 1,000 financial institutions across roughly 18–20 countries and delivers billions of data points annually (the company cites ~8.2 billion). (perfios.ai) Perfios’ investor base includes Bessemer, Warburg Pincus and Kedaara Capital, and the company reached unicorn status in 2024, according to filings and reports. (icra.in)
