Deepak Parekh
Chairman,
HDFC Limited
Mr. Deepak Parekh is the Chairman of Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC), India’s leading housing finance company. Mr Parekh’s astute business acumen and far sightedness has not only made HDFC the leader in Mortgages, but has also transformed it into India’s leading Financial Services Conglomerate with presence in Banking, Asset Management, Life Insurance, General Insurance, Real Estate Venture Fund, Education Loans and Education. Mr. Parekh is the Chairman of most of the HDFC Group Companies. Mr. Parekh is on the board of several leading corporations across diverse sectors. He is the Non-Executive Chairman in India of Siemens Ltd. He is also on the board of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF). Mr Parekh is on the international boards of DP World – UAE and Fairfax Financial Holdings Corporation – Canada. He is also on the international advisory boards of Investcorp International Ltd, Nomura Holdings Inc and Warburg Pincus LLC. Mr. Parekh was honoured with a Padma Bhushan in 2006.
