Atanu Chakraborty
Atanu Chakraborty is currently the chairperson of HDFC Bank, India's largest lender by market capitalization. He was appointed by the Reserve Bank of India in April 2021 on the board of bank. He is a retired 1985 batch officer of the Indian Administrative Service, of the Gujarat cadre, and has served as Economic Affairs Secretary of India till his retirement in April 2020. Chakraborty has also been in the energy sector At the central and state governments, his current role includes the chairmanship of start-up entities in Fintech.
Atanu Chakraborty | |
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| Chairperson of HDFC Bank | |
| Assumed office 3 July 2021 | |
| Economic Affairs Secretary of India | |
| In office July 2019 – April 2020 | |
| Appointed by | Appointments Committee of the Cabinet |
| Preceded by | Subhash Chandra Garg |
| Succeeded by | Ajay Seth |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Civil Servant |
In the Ministry of Finance (India), he also served as the Secretary of Expenditure as well as the secretary of the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM). He was also appointed to the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank of India. He has also held various posts under the Government of India and State Government of Gujarat.