Aditya Puri, who used to be the CEO of HDFC Bank Ltd., has become a senior advisor at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP.
“Puri will leverage his unparalleled expertise and experience to help drive a tech-enabled transformation in the financial services sector and champion initiatives aimed at boosting financial inclusion across India,” Deloitte said in a statement.
“Digital and technology interventions are already revolutionising the financial services landscape, and we must ensure that everyone in India and especially the underserved communities have access to affordable credit solutions,” Puri, who retired as managing director at HDFC Bank, was quoted as saying in the statement. “Deloitte, the world’s largest professional services firm, is known for its commitment to purpose and innovation and I am glad to join this force of change.”
Puri was the first CEO of HDFC Bank. He will leave his job in October 2020, after 26 years of service.
He is a “visionary leader and an asset to the business world. His industry insights and experience in creating a world-class institution, will be invaluable in our mission to drive transformative change across industries and especially in India’s financial services sector”, said Romal Shetty, CEO, Deloitte South Asia.
Manoj Kohli, who used to be CEO of Bharati Airtel Ltd. and Softbank India, was named a senior advisor by Deloitte in June 2023.
