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Anup Bagchi named HDFC Bank’s new CEO after ICICI
HDFC Bank has chosen Anup Bagchi to be its new CEO.
A CEO is the person who leads a large company.
Bagchi has worked in finance for more than 30 years, mostly with the ICICI Group.
He studied chemical engineering at IIT Kanpur and management at IIM Bangalore.
He led ICICI Securities before moving into banking and later life insurance.
He currently runs ICICI Prudential Life Insurance.
His experience includes helping customers, companies and investors with financial products.
He has also supported online banking, online trading and the use of newer technologies.
He will take over at HDFC Bank after Sashidhar Jagdishan left the position.
HDFC Bank appointed Anup Bagchi as its new chief executive after Sashidhar Jagdishan’s exit.
Bagchi currently leads ICICI Prudential Life Insurance as managing director and CEO.
He earned a chemical engineering degree from IIT Kanpur in 1990 and a management degree from IIM Bangalore.
His more than three-decade ICICI Group career included retail banking, corporate banking, treasury, securities and insurance.
Bagchi has also worked on financial regulation, technology adoption and market-development initiatives.
- Who
- Anup Bagchi, currently managing director and CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, has been appointed HDFC Bank’s CEO.
- What
- HDFC Bank announced Bagchi’s appointment as its new chief executive.
- Where
- The appointment concerns HDFC Bank and follows Bagchi’s leadership roles across the ICICI Group.
- When
- The appointment was announced on Thursday; the articles do not specify the date he will assume office.
- Why
- He was selected after Sashidhar Jagdishan’s exit, with experience across banking, securities, insurance, technology and financial markets.
Key facts
- New CEO
- Anup Bagchi
- Appointing bank
- HDFC Bank
- Current position
- Managing director and CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
- Education
- Chemical engineering from IIT Kanpur; management degree from IIM Bangalore
- ICICI Group experience
- More than three decades
- Major prior role
- Managing director and CEO of ICICI Securities from May 2011
- Alumni recognition
- IIT Kanpur Distinguished Alumnus Award in 2023
Quotes
Anup Bagchi
Incoming HDFC Bank CEO and former MD and CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
“the general approach will be to study and understand our customer needs”
financialexpress.com
Sources
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