The financial services sector worldwide has traditionally been a male bastion. But off late, the financial sector has started accepting the powerful role women can play. More and more women are rising fast in leadership roles in the financial services area. Some of these extremely powerful women include:
Sally Krawchek – Chairperson and Chief Executive Officer of Citigroup’s Global Wealth Management division
Chanda Kochar – Deputy Managing Director, ICICI Bank
Naina Lal Kidwai – Country Manager, HSBC India
Manisha Girotra – Chairperson and Managing Director, UBS
Indira Nooyi – Worldwide CEO of PepsiCo, Ex-CFO of Pepsi
Usha Thorat – Deputy Governor, Reserve Bank of India
A separate scholarship fund is being set up. Eligible female candidates who intend to pursue higher studies in the areas related to finance will have to compete for this scholarship.










Programs
Women in Finance Scholarships
