Deepak Parekh is the former Chairman of the Housing Development Finance Corporation (HDFC) and one of India’s most respected voices in banking and financial services. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he played a pivotal role in building HDFC into one of India’s most trusted financial institutions and helped shape the evolution of the country’s housing finance sector.

A widely respected industry leader, Parekh has contributed to several national committees and advisory bodies, offering guidance on financial sector reforms and economic policy. His leadership has been instrumental in strengthening India’s financial architecture and expanding access to housing finance for millions of households.