Uday Kotak is a prominent Indian banker and the founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank. Under his leadership, Kotak Mahindra Bank has grown to over 1,600 branches and 2,500 ATMs, becoming a key player in the Indian banking sector. Known for his conservative and risk-averse approach, Kotak emphasizes strong risk management and customer-centric strategies. 

He has received numerous accolades, including the Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur of the Year in 2014 and being listed among Forbes’ Money Masters: The Most Powerful People in The Financial World. Indiaspora is proud to have Uday Kotak in our Business Leaders List for 2024.