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The appointments, approved by the company’s Board on July 22 on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, are part of Geojit’s long-term succession plan. C. J. George, who currently serves as Chairman and Managing Director, founded Geojit in 1987 along with Ranajit Kanjilal. Jones George, currently Executive Director, has been associated with Geojit since 2013, when he joined as Manager – Digital Media Specialist. He became Chief Digital Officer in 2018 and was appointed Executive Director in 2021. In his current role, Jones George oversees strategic initiatives, digital transformation, overseas NRI business functions and operations. The company said he has played a key role in its digital transformation and customer engagement initiatives. The leadership transition comes as Geojit prepares for its next phase of growth while seeking to build on the foundation established under C. J. George. Commenting on the transition, C. J. George said the leadership change was a natural progression in the company’s journey and expressed confidence that Jones George would bring a fresh perspective while remaining anchored in Geojit’s values. Jones George said the company’s focus going ahead would be on becoming more agile and technology-led, while continuing to maintain its physical presence and strengthen customer relationships. ALSO READ: GIFT City eyes direct listings without IPO to deepen equity market, says IFSCA's Pradeep Ramakrishnan Geojit Financial Services has over 16.96 lakh clients, a network of 525 offices and manages customer assets worth Rs 1,11,000 crore, according to the company. BNP Paribas and Kerala State Industrial Development Corporation (KSIDC) are promoters. Geojit Financial Services shares ended Wednesday’s trading session at Rs 76.59 apiece, down 0.22% from the previous close of Rs 76.76. The stock traded in the range of Rs 76.10 to Rs 78.29 during the session. The company had a market capitalization of Rs 2,137.80 crore on the BSE. On a year-to-date basis, the stock has gained 3.05%. Disclosure: This article has been written by Kumar Gaurav, who is not a SEBI-registered Research Analyst or an Investment Adviser. Gaurav and their ‘relative(s)’ (as defined under Section 2(77) of the Companies Act, 2013) do not hold any financial interest in the companies mentioned in this article as of the date of publication. The views/recommendations mentioned in this article, wherever applicable, are those of the respective SEBI-registered Research Analyst/brokerage and have been reproduced/reported with due attribution. They should not be construed as the views or recommendations of The Economic Times Digital or the journalist. Readers are advised to consider the original research report and make their investment decisions based on their own assessment. Brokerage disclaimers here (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price
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