Aditya Birla Capital CTO Joins Hinduja Group as Head of Digital, Data Intelligence

Ramesh Narayanaswamy, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Management Personnel (SMP) of Aditya Birla Capital, tendered his resignation to pursue opportunities outside the company. His resignation has been accepted by the Company effective from February 28 2026. He has joined the Hinduja Group as Group President – Digital and Data Intelligence.

The Hinduja group said, in line with its focus on advancing digital transformation across its businesses, Narayanaswamy will drive the Group’s digital and data strategy, focusing on building scalable, secure, and data-driven ecosystems to enhance innovation, customer experience, and long-term value creation.

Commenting on the appointment, Amit Chincholikar, Group President - HR, Hinduja Group, said, “At Hinduja Group digital integration and data intelligence is central to enhancing agility, competitiveness, and long-term value creation across businesses. Ramesh brings strategic vision and execution excellence in leading complex, enterprise-wide transformations and we look forward to him steering the Group’s digital ambitions.”

Ramesh Narayanaswamy said, “I am excited to join the Hinduja Group at a transformative period as the Group is focusing on its digital agenda by building scalable and secure data-driven ecosystems that enhance customer experience and drive sustainable value across businesses.”

Resignation From Aditya Birla Capital
Thanking the management and the board of directors, Narayanaswamy stepped down from Aditya Birla Capital from the position of CTO, in a letter dated February 23, 2026. He joined the company in December 2022 and was responsible for technology transformation across businesses at Aditya Birla Capital.

In the resignation letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), he said, “I hereby tender my resignation from the position of Chief Technology Officer to pursue career opportunities outside the Company. I convey my sincere thanks to the Board of Directors and the Senior Management team for their guidance and support during my tenure. I request the Company to kindly accept my resignation.”

Prior to serving as Group Chief Technology Officer at Aditya Birla Capital, he has also held leadership roles at Standard Chartered Bank, Citibank, CIMB Group, Singapore Post, and High Tech Payment Systems, and has worked across India, Malaysia and Singapore.

Narayanaswamy holds an MS in Public Policy and Technology from the University of Turin, Italy, an MBA from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and an engineering degree from BITS Pilani.