Chenayappillil John George is an Indian businessman and philanthropist.
[1][2] George was born in Pothanikkad, a suburb of Ernakulam in the south Indian state of Kerala.
Together, in 1987, they set up the firm Geojit & Co, by combining the names of both partners ("Geo" from George and "Jit" from Renajit)[6][7][8][1] Kanjilal retired from the firm in 1991 selling his shares to George, thereby bringing Geojit under his sole proprietorship.
[9] George is also the executive committee member of the National Stock Exchange of India, National Securities Depository Limited, Managing committee member of ASSOCHAM, Director of V-Guard Industries,[10] Director of Aster DM Healthcare[11] and former Director of Federal Bank[12] and Joyalukkas.
[13] He is also a charter member of the Financial Planning Standards Board India.