Stephen Cornelius currently serves as Unit Head at Axis Bank since May 2023. Previously, Stephen held the position of Branch Head at HDFC Bank from January 2018 to April 2023, focusing on managing a multicultural workforce and overseeing new and digital product planning and sales management. Stephen's experience also includes serving as Senior Channel Operations Manager, where responsibilities included managing merchant acquisition and end-to-end sales, service, and quality. Earlier roles encompass a Compensation Analyst position at BGRS and an Advance Tax Analyst role at EY, contributing to data management and account services for various corporate divisions. Career beginnings included positions as a Technical Support Associate at HGS and an Associate at Quantum Business Management Pvt Ltd. Stephen holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Vinoba Bhave University.