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Julius Baer appoints Kunal Sumaya interim India head as Umang Papneja exits after four years

Business
Published on 5 May 2026
Julius Baer appoints Kunal Sumaya interim India head as Umang Papneja exits after four years

The handover ends Umang Papneja’s four year run

Julius Baer has named Kunal Sumaya as interim country head for India, stepping in as Umang Papneja prepares to depart after four years. Papneja will remain with the firm until July. With India seen as a key growth market, Sumaya, who has 17 years with Julius Baer, will focus on expanding onshore business and serving the global Indian client base.

  • Kunal Sumaya named interim India country head at Julius Baer
  • Umang Papneja exits after four years, staying until July
  • Focus on onshore growth and global Indian clients
  • Move signals Julius Baer’s expanding India strategy
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