New Delhi: PNB Housing Finance Limited has announced the elevation of Mr. Bhavya Taneja to the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Previously serving as the National Head – Marketing, Mr. Taneja has now been classified as Senior Management Personnel, underscoring his growing leadership influence within the organization.
Pivotal Role in Brand Evolution Since 2019
Mr. Taneja joined PNB Housing Finance on July 15, 2019, and has since played a key role in reshaping the brand’s market presence. Under his leadership, the company adopted a holistic multimedia strategy, enhancing brand visibility and deepening stakeholder engagement across channels.
As CMO, he will spearhead the company’s marketing vision and execution, focusing on-
- Strategic market positioning
- Brand management and storytelling
- Public relations and reputation building
- Digital marketing through outbound contact centers
His elevation comes at a time when the company is looking to expand its footprint, enhance customer engagement, and further strengthen its brand identity in an increasingly competitive financial services space.
16+ Years of Cross-Sector Experience
With over 16 years of rich marketing experience, Mr. Taneja brings a diverse portfolio of achievements spanning across BFSI brands. He has held leadership roles at renowned institutions such as:
- HSBC India
- Kotak Mahindra Bank
- IIFL Wealth & Asset Management
Throughout his career, he has conceptualized and executed integrated marketing campaigns across domestic and international markets, consistently delivering results aligned with business goals.
Academic Excellence and Strategic Outlook
Mr. Taneja holds-
- A Certificate in Digital Marketing & Strategy from IIM Indore
- A Post-Graduate Diploma in Marketing
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce
His academic foundation, combined with extensive field experience, positions him well to drive innovation, optimize marketing performance, and unlock new growth opportunities for PNB Housing.
Leadership for the Future
In his new role, Mr. Taneja will lead the company’s end-to-end marketing strategy, aiming to scale brand equity and create differentiated positioning in the housing finance segment. His appointment reflects PNB Housing’s commitment to leveraging strategic marketing to stay ahead in a digitally evolving market.
About PNB Housing Finance
PNB Housing Finance Limited (PNB HFL) is a partially government-owned company, also known as a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) or PSU-promoted company. It’s a subsidiary of Punjab National Bank (PNB), which is a Public Sector Bank. While PNB HFL is a separate entity with its own management, it has a significant level of government ownership and influence due to its parent company’s status.
It offers a variety of home loans and related financial products. It’s known for providing solutions to individuals for purchasing, constructing, renovating, and upgrading houses, as well as offering commercial property loans, loans against property, and plot loans. The company is promoted by PNB and is registered with the National Housing Bank (NHB).