HDFC Bank Re-appoints Dr. Sunita Maheshwari as Independent Director
HDFC Bank Limited announced the re-appointment of Dr. (Mrs.) Sunita Maheshwari as an Independent Director, effective March 30, 2026, for a term of three years, extending until March 29, 2029. The decision, based on the recommendation of the Governance, Nomination & Remuneration Committee, was approved by the Board of Directors at a meeting held March 26, 2026. The re-appointment is subject to shareholder approval.Dr. Maheshwari is not related to any other Directors or Key Managerial Personnel of the Bank and is not debarred from holding the office of a Director by any regulatory authority. The re-appointment will be presented to shareholders for their approval shortly.
Dr. Maheshwari brings over 30 years of experience, having lived and worked in both the US and India. She is a US Board-certified Pediatric Cardiologist and a medical entrepreneur. She is co-founder of the Telerad Group, which encompasses A-Kal Televerse Private Limited, Telerad Tech Private Limited, RXDX Healthcare, and Daignostix Services Private Limited. Her other ventures include Healtheminds, a tele-counselling platform. She also leads two trust funds, ‘People4people’ and Telerad Foundation, focused on community development and healthcare access.
Dr. Maheshwari holds over 200 academic presentations and publications and has delivered numerous lectures, including TEDx talks. She received several awards, including Trailblazing Indian Cardiac leader at the ET Indian Cardiac Care Innovation Summit 2024, and Business world’s 20 most influential women in healthcare 2022.
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