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India-based fintech platform CredAble has announced the appointment of Manu Prakash as Executive Director & Head of FI Coverage & Partnerships.
“At CredAble, he will steer strategic partnerships across the product portfolio and financial institutional coverage,” the company said in its statement.
Manu Prakash is a seasoned trade finance professional and comes with over 16 years of experience in the banking industry.
From working for major financial institutions like HSBC, Standard Chartered, and ICICI to heading Trade and Product for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) the Asia Pacific in India, Manu has always strived to create true financial inclusion.
Speaking on the joining the board, Manu Prakash, Executive Director & Head of FI Coverage & Partnerships, CredAble said, “My vision of creating financial inclusion across ecosystems truly matches at CredAble as the company provides the most comprehensive suite of working capital solutions in India while getting the previously unbanked small businesses into the formal lending sector.”
“CredAble understands that availability of working capital is scarce today, especially for small businesses who cannot provide collateral. Thus, with a monthly disbursement of more than Rs 3,000 crores, CredAble is enabling tailor-made working capital solutions for small businesses and I am pleased to get an opportunity to leverage my experience to enhance the reach further,” He added.
Commenting on the appointment of Manu Prakash, CredAble’s Co-founder & Managing Director, Ram Kewalramani said, “At CredAble, we leverage our technology, big data analytics, and our trade finance expertise while partnering with capital providers to create India’s leading working capital platform. Manu’s expertise in the industry will help further expand CredAble’s reach to enable working capital across India Inc.”
Manu Prakash is an IIFT, Delhi alumnus and has done engineering from Delhi Technological University (NSIT), and is a CDCS qualified professional.