New Delhi, November 23, 2022: As the Phygital business model becomes more relevant today, Home Credit India, a local arm of the international consumer finance provider, in its efforts to further strengthen the evolving retail business ecosystem, has appointed a young & dynamic leader, Mr. Bhrigu Sehgal as the Chief Sales Officer.

Bhrigu comes with a vibrant experience of over 16 years, having worked in the banking & financial services sector with brands such as Kotak Mahindra Bank and Yes Bank. His experience also includes stints with new-age Internet companies – Magicbricks.com & Quikr.com.

Extending a warm welcome to Bhrigu, Mr. Ondrej Kubik, Chief Executive Officer, Home Credit India, said: “I am delighted to welcome a young & dynamic leader like Bhrigu at Home Credit India. As we focus on strengthening our phygital model of business in the evolving offline-to-online economy to have an omnichannel connection with customers and their needs, Bhrigu’s rich experience in financial services and with consumer internet companies will play a pivotal role, making him the right choice. I am confident that Bhrigu will unlock the next phase of our journey as one of the leading consumer finance companies and set up a solid foundation for future growth.”

At Home Credit, he will be responsible for accelerating the Point of Sale (PoS) or retail touchpoint business, build-up new categories and brand partnerships to create synergies across the retail ecosystem. He holds a PGDBM from IILM, Delhi, and graduation from Delhi University.

Speaking about his appointment in Home Credit India, Bhrigu said: “I am excited to begin a new journey with Home Credit India, at a point of time when they have completed a decade in India market. There are exciting times ahead for the consumer finance industry and Home Credit’s expansive growth in India is well-known. As Home Credit looks ahead to achieving bigger milestones in its next decadal journey, I am honoured to join and look forward to contributing to its renewed growth and success in fulfilling aspirations.”

With a focus on enabling credit penetration and financial Inclusion in India, since 2012, Home Credit India has fulfilled aspirations of 15Mn borrowers through 50K+ PoSes across country. Home Credit’s strong digital transformation journey has helped customers & retailers embrace the online journey. Home Credit has been working on partner network expansion to meet customer needs by focusing on brand partnerships and tech-partnerships such as partnerships with Pine Labs and Flexmoney, an e-commerce aggregator.