Dr. Rana Kapoor, Founder, Managing Director & CEO, YES BANK received the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ award at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2011, hosted by Enterprise Asia, a non-governmental organization in pursuit of entrepreneurship development across the Asian region.
This award presented to Dr. Rana Kapoor is a true recognition of his outstanding efforts, perseverance and tenacity in architecting YES BANK, a highly differentiated financial institution in the fast-growing Indian banking sector. The award recognizes the innovation that has been unleashed by YES BANK, under Dr. Kapoor’s inspiring leadership, with a strong development focus on Sunrise sectors and Sustainability through Knowledge banking and Responsible banking respectively.
On receiving this award, Dr. Rana Kapoor commented, “I am extremely pleased to receive this prestigious award. I truly believe that entrepreneurship is the process of identifying, developing, and bringing a Vision to Actuality. Entrepreneurial Vision & Strategy with Sincerity, Hardwork, Dedication and Strong Interpersonal & Execution Skills are the main ingredients to sustainable success.”
As a professional entrepreneur, since 1998, Dr. Kapoor is progressively establishing a high quality, state-of-the-art private Indian Bank with a vision of “Building the Best Quality Bank of the World in India” by 2015. Under his inspirational leadership, YES BANK has steadily evolved as the “Professionals’ Bank of India” with exemplary business and financial outcomes.
Driven by Dr. Kapoor’s utmost conviction, interests & passion and backed by a highly differentiated financial and business model, YES BANK has accelerated on its journey to achieve robust and sustained growth.