Aditya Puri

Managing Director of HDFC Bank

Indian Gurdaspur, Punjab

Quick Info

ProfessionManaging Director of HDFC Bank
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceGurdaspur, Punjab

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Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University
  • Panjab University, Chandigarh
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bachelor of CommercePanjab University, Chandigarh
Chartered AccountancyInstitute of Chartered Accountants of India

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Gardening
  • Watching Television

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherName not Known (IAF Officer)
MotherName not known
SpouseAnita (Smiley) Puri (entrepreneur)
Children
SonAmit Puri
DaughterAmrita Puri
UncleBharat Puri

Career

Awards, Honours, Achievements
  • QIMPRO Platinum Standard Awards for National Statesman for Quality in Business in 2019
  • AIMA - JRD TATA Corporate Leadership Award by the AIMA in 2019
  • Barron's Top 30 Global CEOs in 2018
  • The only Indian to feature in Fortune's Businessperson of the Year list in 2016
  • Barron's World's Top 30 CEOs in 2016
  • Best CEO- Finance Asia poll on Asia's Best Companies 2015
  • CNN-IBN Indian Businessman of the Year 2008
Other Information
  • Apart from awards and achievements mentioned, Aditya Puri has received many more awards and nominations.
  • Led two major mergers in the banking industry of India
Previous Roles
  • MD & CEO of HDFC Bank (1994-2020)
  • Advisor for Strides Group (post-2020)
  • Director of Stelis Biopharma (post-2020)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. The Managing Director of HDFC Bank is the longest-serving head of any private bank in India.
2. He has over four decades of experience in the banking sector.
3. His career started as a management trainee with Mahindra Ltd in Mumbai.
4. He worked in 19 countries during his 21 years with Citibank.
5. He set up a bank in India in 1994.
6. He is a close friend of Deepak Parekh.
7. He neither wears a watch nor carries a mobile phone.
8. The tenure as MD of HDFC Bank ended on 26 October 2020.
9. His wife and daughter have a clothing line called β€˜Akuri’.
10. He was one of the highest-paid CEOs of an Indian bank.
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