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Former Chairperson, JPMorgan, South and Southeast Asia

Kalpana was Former Chairman of JPMorgan, South and Southeast Asia. Kalpana was also a member of JPMorgan’s Asia Pacific Management Committee.

Kalpana serves as an Independent Director on the Boards of Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Limited, Hindustan Unilever Limited, HSBC Holdings plc and Philip Morris International Inc.

Kalpana is also a Member of the Governing Board of Bharti Foundation and Foundation for Audit Quality (FAQ) and a Director of Generation India Foundation.

Prior to joining JPMorgan, India, Kalpana served in ICICI Group since 1975. Her last assignment included Vice Chair on the Board of ICICI Group Companies and Joint Managing Director of ICICI Bank from 2001 to 2007. ICICI Bank is one of India’s largest private sector bank and has leadership positions in banking, insurance, asset management and private equity.

A graduate in science and law from Bombay University, Kalpana has been recognised by several International and National media for her role as one of the leading women professionals.