Chanda Kochhar

Indian businesswoman · India · Founders · Born 1961 · age 64

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Chanda Kochhar is an Indian banker. She was the MD and CEO of ICICI Bank from 2009 to 2018 She resigned from her positions in 2018 due a case of conflict of interest. Subsequently, she was fired by ICICI Bank, a decision which was later upheld by the Supreme Court of India.

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2025“Remember that good times and bad times will be part of your life equally, and you have to learn to handle both with equanimity.”In their words22 July 2025When Chanda Kochhar spoke about importance of honesty in letter to daughter,22 July 2025Read the whole statement

2019“I am utterly disappointed, hurt and shocked by the decision. I have not been given a copy of the report. I reiterate that none of the credit decisions at the bank are unilateral.”In their words2 February 2019Chanda Kochhar: The rise and fall of India's celebrated CEO,2 February 2019Read the whole statement

“I have pursued my career as an independent professional with utmost honesty, dignity and integrity.”In their words30 January 2019Disappointed, hurt, shocked, says Chanda Kochhar after ICICI Bank sacks her,30 January 2019Read the whole statement

2018“Therefore ensuring education for all women is very important.”In their words8 March 20183Es to empower women: Encourage, educate and empower them financially: Chanda Kochhar, MD and CEO, ICICI Bank,8 March 2018Read the whole statement

2017“If people ask me what special policies we have to encourage women, we actually don't have any special policies for women.”In their words29 November 2017Important for women not to give up work when they start families’: Chanda Kochhar at GES,29 November 2017Read the whole statement

1961Born17 November 1961

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Remember that good times and bad times will be part of your life equally, and you have to learn to handle both with equanimity.
Jul 22, 2025, When Chanda Kochhar spoke about importance of honesty in letter to daughter,22 July 2025, Own words
I am utterly disappointed, hurt and shocked by the decision. I have not been given a copy of the report. I reiterate that none of the credit decisions at the bank are unilateral.
Feb 2, 2019, Chanda Kochhar: The rise and fall of India's celebrated CEO,2 February 2019, Own words
I have pursued my career as an independent professional with utmost honesty, dignity and integrity.
Jan 30, 2019, Disappointed, hurt, shocked, says Chanda Kochhar after ICICI Bank sacks her,30 January 2019, Own words