Joy Banerjee, a seasoned HR professional with over 30 years of experience, has taken on the role of Head-Human Resources and Administration at Central Depository Services Limited (CDSL) following a successful five-year tenure at IL&FS.

An alumnus of XLRI Jamshedpur, Banerjee’s illustrious career spans multiple industries and includes expertise in HR operations, business development, customer relationship management, strategy, learning and development, and employee engagement.

Banerjee began his career in 1993 as an office executive at LIC, later transitioning to Max New York Life Insurance in 2002 as an assistant manager. His journey in HR saw him hold key roles, such as National Training Manager at Reliance Life Insurance, and Head of Training and Business Excellence at Tata AIA Life Insurance, where he spent nearly five years.

He further honed his HR leadership skills at Blue Dart DHL Courier, Liberty General Insurance, and Liberty Mutual Insurance, where he rose to the position of Senior Vice President-Human Resources in 2017. Banerjee joined IL&FS in December 2019 as Head-Human Resources, later being promoted to Group Head-Human Resources.

In his new role at CDSL, Banerjee will focus on employee engagement, talent development, culture building, and aligning HR strategies with business objectives. Known for his composure, dependability, and strategic thinking, Banerjee is expected to be a key asset in driving CDSL’s growth and organizational excellence.