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Anup Bagchi Appointed HDFC Bank CEO, Succeeding Sashidhar Jagdishan
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Firstpost•01-10-2026, 19:00
Anup Bagchi Appointed HDFC Bank CEO, Succeeding Sashidhar Jagdishan
- •HDFC Bank, India's largest private-sector lender, has appointed Anup Bagchi as its next Chief Executive Officer for a three-year term.
- •The appointment follows approval from the Reserve Bank of India.
- •Bagchi, currently CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, will succeed Sashidhar Jagdishan, whose term concludes on October 26.
- •HDFC Bank submitted two candidates to the RBI for consideration: Bagchi and HDFC Bank Deputy Managing Director Kaizad Bharucha.
- •Bagchi brings extensive experience, having previously held senior roles at ICICI Bank, leading both retail and wholesale banking operations.
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HDFC Bank has appointed Anup Bagchi as its next chief executive officer for a three-year term. He will succeed Sashidhar Jagdishan, whose term concludes on October 26.
Anup Bagchi has been appointed to lead HDFC Bank as CEO for a three-year term following approval from the Reserve Bank of India.
Before his appointment at HDFC Bank, Anup Bagchi served as the CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance and previously held senior leadership roles at ICICI Bank, where he managed both retail and wholesale banking operations.
