Amitabh Chaudhry Appointed as Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Bank.

Appointments | Dated: 07 May 2026

The Appointments Committee and RBI officially approved the highly prestigious appointment of seasoned banking executive Amitabh Chaudhry as the new Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Bank. He assumes complete charge to guide retail credit expansion.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He officially succeeds Sashidhar Jagdishan after the successful completion of his term.
  • He formerly served brilliantly as the MD and CEO at Axis Bank.
  • The appointment strictly applies for a standard operational period of three years.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: Amitabh Chaudhry.
  • Role: MD & CEO.
  • Bank: HDFC Bank.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who has been recently appointed by the RBI as the entirely new Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Bank?

Correct Answer: Amitabh Chaudhry

🚀 Quick Recap:

About HDFC Bank

  • Founded - August 1994
  • Headquarters - Mumbai, Maharashtra