Rajinder Kumar Babbar

Mr. Babbar, aged 56 years, has over 35 years of experience across the banking sector in various leadership roles. He is an accomplished senior leader, with vast experience across multiple spheres of banking. He has a proven track record of creating new businesses and propelling existing ones, consistently delivering growth multiples in AUM, market share, and profitability. 
 
During his tenure spanning more than 23 years with HDFC Bank, he has handled various leadership assignments and has successfully led large teams across Transportation and Infrastructure Finance, Rural Banking and Retail Liabilities. He was the Group Head - Transportation, Infrastructure and Tractor Finance Group at HDFC Bank.
 
Prior to this, he was responsible for building and managing the Rural Banking Group for the HDFC Bank covering farmer finance, MSME loans to intermediaries, related retail assets and third party products. Under his leadership, the rural businesses witnessed robust growth, making it one of the best rural franchises in the industry for any bank or financial institution in terms of size and profitability. 
 
Prior to joining HDFC Bank Ltd, he has worked with Centurion Bank, Bank of Punjab and Central Bank of India, handling various roles and responsibilities. 
 
He holds Bachelor in Science, LLB, LLM Corporate Law & Criminal Law and is currently pursuing PhD from NMIMS, Mumbai. He has also completed a leadership development programme from IIM Ahmedabad.