Rakesh Kochhar
Senior Vice President Group Treasurer, Global Head Auto Finance & Insurance Business I Finance & Business Executive I Advisory Board Member Economist I Diversity I Transformation I Digital I ESG I Open to Board Positions
Nissan Renault Financial Services India•Gurugram, Haryana, India
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As a passionate, experienced, results-oriented senior management finance executive and business leader, I spearhead business and function transformation, build teams of high performers and cultivate a diverse, inclusive and thriving workplace culture to support team development and high performance. Over the course of my career spread across multiple countries, I have established myself as a collaborative and driven leader with focus on establishing processes for successful execution of outstanding results. Throughout my career, I have applied my leadership and strategic skills to set inspiring vision, build strong processes and teams, transformed finance function and businesses, driven geographic expansion and built shared leadership. Areas of Expertise: - Setting Vision and Strategy - Developing Diverse and Inclusive Culture - Developing High Performing Teams - Performance Management - Geographic Expansion - Emerging Markets - Enterprise Risk Management - Results Orientation Currently reporting to CEO as global head of $80 billion sales finance business with full P&L responsibility, AND concurrently reporting to CFO as Group Treasurer of Nissan Motors’ global business. Prior experience as CFO of $12 billion revenue Africa, Middle East & India region (AMI) of Nissan Motors. I have legal permanent residency of United States (Green card), Japan and India.
Career Timeline
- Dec 2025–Present· 9 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrentDec 2025–Present
- Economist ImpactCurrentMay 2022–Present· 4 yrs 4 mos
- Member, Advisory BoardCurrentMay 2022–Present
- Jul 2018–Present· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrentJul 2018–Present
- Jul 2018–Present· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrentJul 2018–Present
- Jul 2018–Present· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrentJul 2018–Present
- Jul 2018–Present· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrentJul 2018–Present
- Jul 2018–Present· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrentJul 2018–Present
- Oct 2013–Present· 12 yrs 11 mos
- Chairman, Board of DirectorsCurrentOct 2013–Present
- Nissan Motor CorporationCurrentJul 2006–Present· 20 yrs 2 mos
- Senior Vice President, Group Treasurer, Global Head, Auto Finance and Insurance BusinessCurrentApr 2015–Present
- Senior Vice President, Treasury, Auto Finance and CFO (AMI), Corporate OfficerApr 2014–Mar 2017
- Corporate Vice President, Treasury and Auto Finance, Corporate OfficerApr 2011–Mar 2014
- Treasurer, Global FinanceApr 2009–Mar 2011
- Treasurer, North AmericaJul 2006–Mar 2009
- Jul 2023–Jul 2025· 2 yrs
- Judging Panel, Corporate TreasurerJul 2023–Jul 2025
Education
Bachelors of Commerce (Honors)
Finance, Economics, Accounting
Delhi UniversityChartered Accountant
Accounting, Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of IndiaMBA
Finance
Rutgers University–Newark