Deutsche Bank has announced the appointment of Prashant Joshi as Head of Private and Business Clients, India, effective immediately. He will be based in Mumbai.
Mr. Joshi will be responsible for managing Deutsche Bank’s Private and Business Clients (PBC) franchise in India. He reports locally to Gunit Chadha, Managing Director and CEO, Deutsche Bank India, and regionally to Atul Malik, Head of Private and Business Clients, Asia.
Announcing the appointment, Mr. Chadha said, “India continues to be one of world’s fast growing and most exciting retail banking markets, and it presents some of the most exciting opportunities for our business globally. Prashant will oversee the implementation of our ambitious plans for the development of our retail banking platform in India.”
Mr. Malik said, "Prashant has considerable depth of experience in retail and business banking market in India and a very strong understanding of client needs. He will lead a successful team which has achieved outstanding results in a short period of time. ”
Mr. Joshi joins from Standard Chartered Bank, India, where he was the General Manager of SME Banking. Prior to this he was the Head of Retail Assets for IDBI Bank. In total, he holds 15 years of corporate and retail banking experience.
Mr.Joshi holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) and a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Podar College, Mumbai.
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