Religare Broking Brings Vijay Kumar Goel on Board as Managing Director

Vijay Kumar Goel has joined Religare Broking Limited as its Managing Director. In his new role, Goel will lead the company’s strategic growth initiatives, deepen client engagement, and strengthen its digital and research capabilities in line with the evolving landscape of India’s capital markets.

Goel brings over three decades of experience in the banking and financial services sector, with expertise spanning broking, retail NBFCs, asset management, investment and insurance distribution, private wealth management, and affordable home finance. Prior to joining Religare Broking, he worked independently as an Executive Coach and Business Growth Consultant, advising financial services organisations and mentoring senior leaders on growth and transformation.

Earlier, Goel spent more than 14 years with the Motilal Oswal Group, serving as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer across its broking and distribution, private wealth management, and home finance businesses at various stages of growth. He also spent 11 years with the Aditya Birla Group across multiple financial services verticals, where he began his career in 1994.

Indranil Choudhury, Group CHRO, Religare Enterprises Limited, said, “Vijay brings a strong blend of market understanding, proven execution capability, and leadership experience. His appointment reinforces our commitment to strengthening Religare’s core broking business and wealth distribution business, while continuing to enhance customer-centricity and technology-led capabilities. We believe his appointment will be instrumental in advancing company’s next phase of growth.”

Vijay Kumar Goel, Managing Director, Religare Broking Ltd., said, “India’s capital markets are witnessing structural growth driven by rising retail participation, expanding investment products, and increasing digitisation. Religare Broking has a strong platform and legacy, and I look forward to building on this foundation by strengthening our core broking and product proposition, deepening client relationships, and leveraging technology to deliver differentiated and scalable growth.”