Managing Director of Piramal Finance Limited and Piramal Housing Finance Limited, Khushru Jijina was recently awarded ‘The Global Indian of the Year 2016-2017’ by AsiaOne – a pan-Asia, B2B magazine, under the ‘Business Leadership (Finance)’ category, on 9^th October, 2017. Shortlisted through primary, market driven research by the AsiaOne editorial team and an eminent jury, with the process of review and selection being audited by PriceWaterhouse Coopers, Khushru was recognised for his stellar leadership that contributed to the success of Piramal Finance in the past year. A Chartered Accountant with an illustrious career spanning over two decades in the fields of real estate, corporate finance and treasury management, Khushru said, “I am truly humbled to receive the AsiaOne ‘Global Indian of the Year 2016-2017’ award on behalf of every single team member of the Piramal family. At Piramal Finance, the team constantly works towards becoming a truly differentiated financial provider across industries and to improve the overall customer experience. Such recognition is always encouraging and further motivates us to achieve newer and higher goals.”