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Anupam Kaura

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President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Kotak Mahindra Bank
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Anupam Kaura serves as the President and Chief Human Resources Officer at Kotak Mahindra Bank, steering its organizational transformation. With over 25 years of global HR experience in finance and banking across India, the UK, and the US, he is an alumnus of the Tata Institute of Social Sciences. His expertise lies in strategic HR, change management, and talent development.

He has a strong interest in social impact, corporate responsibility, and fostering leadership among young women, actively participating in events like the Kotak Kanya Scholarship panel discussion to offer guidance and insights to aspiring scholars.

Interesting fact: Anupam led the acquisition and integration processes for a fintech startup with operations across India, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

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Experience
28 Years
Current Role
President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Personality Overview

How Anupam shows up

Trusting
Pragmatic
Self-Assured

They are more likely to accept new and exciting technologies. A combination of speed and relationship gets the best response from them. They prefer to ensure that they are in control of the situation.

Priorities

Topics Anupam cares about

Organizational Transformation
He was specifically hired to spearhead Kotak Mahindra Bank's organizational transformation and has a proven track record of leading change agendas in large companies.
Tech Talent Integration
He states that as banks become digital-first, engineering talent is core to designing scalable platforms, AI-driven intelligence, and resilient cybersecurity.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
President and Chief Human Resources Officer
Kotak Mahindra Bank
2-2017 - 1-2024
President & Global Head - Human Resources
CRISIL Limited
1-2015 - 1-2017
Head - HR Advisory and Products
IDFC Bank
5-2012 - 1-2015
Director HR, Institutional Clients Group (incl IBD & Venture Capital); Rewards Head-South Asia
Citibank India
11-2010 - 3-2012
Sr Vice President & Head HR - Citigroup Global Markets India Pvt Ltd
Citi
In the press

Media appearances

Anupam Kaura joins Kotak Mahindra Bank as CHRO. Featured in Economic Times
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Kotak Mahindra banks on HR veteran Anupam Kaura for transformation journey. Featured in HR Katha
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Education
1995 - 1997
Masters
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Social presence
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