Federal Bank HR Head, Mr. Thampy Kurian Figures in the List of 50 Most Influential HR Professionals in Asia

Mr. Thampy Kurian, General Manager and HR Head of Federal Bank, has figured in the list of 50 most influential HR professionals in Asia announced by Asia Pacific HRM Congress 2015. A seasoned banker with more than 40 years of experience in various domains of banking, Mr. Thampy Kurian has brought in numerous HR initiatives in the Bank ever since taking over as HR Head of the Bank in 2014, which includes building of a leadership pipeline, building of a learning organization, Strategic alignment with Business and implementing various thoughtful initiatives for the benefit of the retiring/retired employees.

The ranking was done by an independent cell of experts in the field of management whose short listing was reviewed by an eminent jury of senior professionals from across the globe. This is the second year in a row that Mr. Kurian is being honored by Asia Pacific HRM Congress, having figured among the 40 most talented HR Leaders in Asia & Pacific Islands in 2014. Mr. Thampy Kurian will receive the citation at the Asia Pacific HRM Congress Awards function which is scheduled to be held at Bangalore on 11^th September 2015.  

During FY15 Mr. Thampy Kurian was conferred with the following prestigious Awards/Citations:

• Banking Frontier Award for Star HR Practitioner

• Most Talented HR Leader among 40 selected leaders in Asia Pacific countries.

• One of the 100 most talented HR leaders globally.                                                                                                                                                                             

About Federal Bank:

Federal Bank is a leading Private Sector Bank with a branch network of 1,250 branches and 1509 ATMs spread across the country. The Bank’s total business mix (deposits + advances) stands at Rs 1.22 Lakh Crore as at March 31, 2015 and it has earned a net profit of Rs 1005.75 Crore. Bank’s Capital to Risk weighted Ratio (CRAR) stood at 15.46% at the end of March 31, 2015. Federal Bank has its Representative Office at Abu Dhabi that serves as a nerve centre for NRI customers in the UAE. Federal Bank is transforming itself, keeping its principles intact, into an organization that offers services beyond par. It has a well defined vision for the future as a guidepost to its progress.