Vikrant Ponkshe

Visionary BFSI Leader | Digital Transformation | Fintech | Strategy | ESG | Green Finance | Enterprise Risk | Institution Builder
I am recognized as an accomplished Bank CEO with deep Fintech expertise—a rare combination that gives me a unique edge in today’s rapidly evolving financial landscape.

💡 “If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.” — Napoleon Hill

People around me often say I am the "go-to person" for turning strategy into execution—helping businesses and individuals achieve transformational results. If you need the right strategy to build, scale, or transform, don’t hesitate to reach out! My willingness to help is immense.

🔹 Proven Track Record of Excellence
✅ Institution Builder & Turnaround Specialist – Delivered breakthrough performance for 15+ global institutions, creating sustainable competitive advantages.
✅ From Ledgers to Digital-First – I have been privileged to witness and drive the full evolution of banking, from manual ledgers to AI-driven digital banking.
✅ Digital Transformation & Fintech Innovation – Passionate about Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and Prescriptive Actionable Analytics to drive efficiency and growth.
✅ Green Finance & ESG Integration – Championing sustainable finance strategies to align financial institutions with Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals.

🔹 Core Competencies & Impact Areas
🔹 Strategy Execution & Business Transformation
🔹 Fintech & Regtech Solutions
🔹 Enterprise Risk & Governance (GRC Frameworks)
🔹 AI, Robotics, and Digital Process Automation
🔹 Green Financing & Sustainable Investments
🔹 ESG Risk Management & Compliance
🔹 Performance Management & Business Process Improvement

🚀 Transforming Organizations & Driving Sustainable Change
I have led game-changing initiatives such as:
✔ Turning around a struggling bank into a financially strong and well-managed institution.
✔ Building a digital-first bank within a bank, driving innovation and efficiency.
✔ Implementing enterprise-wide GRC frameworks and performance management systems.
✔ Embedding ESG principles into risk & credit frameworks, supporting sustainable banking and green finance initiatives.

🎤 Thought Leader | Board Advisor | Speaker & Trainer
As a keynote speaker, Independent Director, and CEO advisor, I am deeply engaged in mentoring leaders and shaping the future of BFSI.

My mission is simple:
🔹 Enable. Empower. Transform. Sustain.