Executive record
Jimit Narendra Shah
Career profile: Jimit Narendra Shah on CISO Spotlights ↗
Jimit Narendra Shah is Chief Information Security Officer at LIC Housing Finance. The appointment was announced on March 25, 2026, per MarketScreener.
1 tracked move on the Wire · Updated
Career timeline
Every move the record holds for Jimit Narendra Shah, newest first, with the earlier roles the announcements name.
The appointment
Announced March 25, 2026 · Source: MarketScreener (S&P Capital IQ, exchange filing) ↗ · Move record
On the recommendation of its Risk Management Committee, the board of LIC Housing Finance approved the appointment of Jimit Narendra Shah as Chief Information Security Officer, with effect from April 10, 2026. The appointment was disclosed on March 25, 2026.
LIC Housing Finance is one of India's largest housing lenders. Routing the CISO appointment through the risk committee, rather than technology, reflects how Indian regulators expect the security seat to be positioned in financial institutions.
The company: LIC Housing Finance
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Region
- Asia-Pacific
- Company record
- Who runs security at LIC Housing Finance: 1 confirmed move on the record
Appointed in the same period
Other security chiefs in Financial Services whose appointment was announced within 90 days of Jimit Narendra Shah's, nearest first (8 of 20). The Financial Services bench
Gleb Reznik, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at American Express
John Visneski, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Green Impact Exchange
Donna Hart, Chief Information Security Officer at SMBC Americas
Rich Friedberg, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Envestnet
Zeeshan Manzoor, Chief Information Security Officer at Hugobank
Leilani Farol, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at First Horizon
Tim Byrd, Chief Information Security Officer at First Citizens Bank
Stephen McMaster, Chief Information Security Officer at Western Alliance Bank
Record facts
- Time in the seat
- 7 months since the appointment was announced (March 25, 2026), as of November 2026
- Moves on the record
- 1 confirmed move, each with its source
- On the record since
- September 25, 2026
- Financial Services in 2026
- 42 security-leadership appointments announced in the sector on the record
How these are counted. Time in the seat: Counted in whole months from the announcement of the appointment, the date the record holds; announcements rarely give a start date.
Questions about Jimit Narendra Shah
- Who is the CISO of LIC Housing Finance?
- Jimit Narendra Shah is Chief Information Security Officer at LIC Housing Finance. The appointment was announced on March 25, 2026, per MarketScreener.
- When did Jimit Narendra Shah become CISO of LIC Housing Finance?
- The appointment was announced on March 25, 2026, per MarketScreener. The record holds the announcement, not a start date.
Sources
- 1.MarketScreener (S&P Capital IQ, exchange filing) ↗: the appointment at LIC Housing Finance, March 25, 2026
- 2.CISO Spotlights career profile ↗: a fuller career profile on a sister site
This record begins with CISO Tribune's tracking in 2026.
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