Arundhati Bhattacharya

Arundhati Bhattacharya
Bhattacharya in May 2014
Chairperson and Managing Director, State Bank of India
In office
7 October 2013 – 6 October 2017
Preceded byPratip Chaudhuri
Succeeded byRajnish Kumar
Personal details
Born (1956-03-18) 18 March 1956 (age 68)
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
SpousePritimoy Bhattacharya
Residence(s)Mumbai, India[1]
Alma mater

Arundhati Bhattacharya (born 18 March 1956) is the Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer for Salesforce, India. .She is also retired Indian banker and former Chairperson of the State Bank of India.[1] She is the first woman to be the Chairperson of State Bank of India. In 2016, she was listed as the 25th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.[2] She is the only Indian corporate leader listed on Fortune's world's greatest leaders list ranked at 26.

In 2018, her interview titled "Arundhati Bhattacharya: The Making of SBI's First Woman Chairperson" was published on Harvard Business Review.[3]

  1. ^ a b c "Arundhati Bhattacharya". Forbes. Forbes
  2. ^ "The World's 100 Most Powerful Women". Forbes. Archived from the original on 1 November 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Arundhati Bhattacharya: The Making of SBI's First Woman Chairperson". hbrascend. Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.