Aditya Puri
director
banking
HDFC Bank Ltd.
India
Biography
Mr. Aditya Puri holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Punjab University and is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Prior to joining the Bank, Mr. Puri was the Chief Executive Officer of Citibank, Malaysia from 1992 to 1994. Mr. Puri has been the Managing Director of the Bank since September 1994. Mr. Puri has nearly 40 years of experience in the banking sector in India and abroad. Mr. Puri has provided outstanding leadership as the Managing Director and has contributed significantly to enable the Bank scale phenomenal heights under his stewardship. The numerous awards won by Mr. Puri and the Bank are a testimony to the tremendous credibility that Mr. Puri has built for himself and the Bank over the years. The Bank has made good and consistent progress on key parameters like balance sheet size, total deposits, net revenues, earnings per share and net profit during Mr. Puri's tenure. The rankings achieved by the Bank amongst all Indian banks with regard to market capitalization, profit after tax and balance sheet size remain amongst the top 10. During his tenure Mr. Puri has led the Bank through two major mergers in the Indian banking industry i.e. merger of Times Bank Limited and Centurion Bank of Punjab Limited with HDFC Bank Limited. The subsequent integrations have been smooth and seamless under his inspired leadership. Mr. Puri continues to be the Managing Director of the Bank. Mr. Puri is a member of the following Committees of the Board of the Bank: Stakeholders' Relationship Committee Corporate Social Responsibility Committee Risk Policy and Monitoring Committee Credit Approval Committee Customer Service Committee Fraud Monitoring Committee Premises Committee
Research Interest
economics banking commerce