KJ

Kedar Joshi

Group Chief Audit Executive, Axis Bank

Axis BankMumbai, India

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Experience33+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

- Senior Executive in Risk & Internal Controls space with 25+ years of professional experience covering Internal audit, Operational risk management, and External audits / Financial advisory services - Proven track record of building and leading cross-functional regional teams (currently, leading a team of ~120+ auditors across APAC region) - Extensive interactions with regional and global management, Board-level committees and regulatory agencies across the globe - In-depth knowledge of all financial services verticals, products, risks and processes - Progressive leadership experience across international jurisdictions (Lived and worked in Hong Kong, India, Canada, and Middle East) - Consistently deliver business results through strong leadership, strategic mindset and consistent execution - Driven significant organisational value through location strategies and resourcing models, continuous monitoring, automation and data analysis, and continuous process improvements - Committed to continuous learning and development for team and self - Thought leader (speaker at professional conferences, Ex-Faculty for CPA and CFA) and Contributor to IA profession and society.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Axis BankCurrent
    Jun 2025–Present· 1 yr 3 mos
    • Chief Audit Executive, GroupCurrent
      Jun 2025–Present
  • Apr 2007–Jun 2025· 18 yrs 2 mos
    • General Auditor, Head of APAC Audit
      Apr 2019–Jun 2025
    • SVP & Audit Director
      Apr 2007–Mar 2019
  • Feb 2003–Mar 2007· 4 yrs 1 mo
    • Director, IT Audit
      Jul 2005–Mar 2007
    • Senior Manager, Internal Control - Wholesale Banking Operations
      Feb 2003–Jul 2005
  • 1997–Jul 2002· 5 yrs 6 mos
    • Assistant Manager
      1997–Jul 2002
  • Jul 1993–Sep 1996· 3 yrs 2 mos
    • Auditor
      Jul 1993–Sep 1996

Education

CA

Accounting, Audit, Taxation and Finance

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario

CFA

Finance, Investment Management

The CFA Institute

CPA

Accounting, Audit and Taxation

Colorado State Board of Accounting

ACA

Accounting, Audit and Taxation

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Bachelor of Commerce

Accounting

M. L. Dahanukar College

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Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

14 of 14 skills
Internal AuditRisk ManagementCorporate FinanceOperational RiskTreasuryTreasury ManagementFinanceOperational Risk ManagementInternal ControlsSarbanes-Oxley ActBasel IIAuditingEnterprise Risk ManagementBanking