Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Founder & CEO of One97 Communications Ltd., revolutionized India’s fintech sector by founding Paytm, transforming mobile payments and digital commerce. His leadership made digital transactions accessible nationwide, fostering financial inclusion and a cashless economy. Sharma created a vast ecosystem spanning payments, banking, and wealth management. He has driven significant job creation and attracted major investment, positioning Paytm as a cornerstone of India’s digital economy and accelerating the nation’s fintech revolution and technological transformation on a global scale.