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'''Sandeep Bakhshi''' is an Indian banker who serves as the '''Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of ICICI Bank''', India’s second-largest private sector bank. With a career spanning over three decades at the ICICI Group, Bakhshi has held several leadership positions across insurance and banking divisions, playing a critical role in the growth and transformation of the organization.<ref>https://www.fortuneindia.com/long-reads/icici-banks-mr-dependable/117453</ref>

== Early Life and Education ==

Sandeep Bakhshi completed his '''Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering''' from '''Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh'''. He further pursued a '''Postgraduate degree in Management''' from '''XLRI – Xavier School of Management, Jamshedpur'''. His educational background provided a strong foundation for his career in finance, banking, and insurance.<ref>https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/sandeep-bakshi-re-appointment-as-icici-bank-md-and-ceo-gets-rbi-approval-11694441413788.html</ref>

== Career ==

Bakhshi joined the '''ICICI Group''' in 1986 and steadily rose through the ranks, holding key leadership positions across different subsidiaries:
* '''MD & CEO of ICICI Lombard General Insurance''' (2002–2010)
* '''MD & CEO of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance''' (2010–2018)
* '''Chief Operating Officer (COO) of ICICI Bank''' (June 2018–October 2018)
* '''MD & CEO of ICICI Bank''' (since October 15, 2018)

In 2018, he was appointed MD & CEO of ICICI Bank following leadership changes at the organization. Under his leadership, ICICI Bank has strengthened its focus on core banking, risk management, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.<ref>https://www.moneylife.in/article/icici-bank-says-mdceo-sandeep-bakhshi-is-not-leaving-terms-media-report-as-figment-of-imagination-and-misleading/74071.html</ref>

== Reappointment and Tenure ==

Recognizing his effective leadership, the '''Reserve Bank of India (RBI)''' approved the reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as '''MD & CEO''' of ICICI Bank for a three-year term from '''October 4, 2023, to October 3, 2026'''.

== Other Roles and Contributions ==

Apart from his role at ICICI Bank, Bakhshi is a trustee of the '''ICICI Foundation for Inclusive Growth''', where he contributes to various corporate social responsibility initiatives, including education, healthcare, and sustainable development projects.<ref>https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/rbi-approves-re-appointment-of-sandeep-bakshi-as-icici-bank-md-ceo-11349941.html</ref>

== Leadership Style and Recognition ==

Known for his calm, low-profile leadership style, Sandeep Bakhshi is respected for his focus on governance, risk control, and long-term strategy. Under his leadership, ICICI Bank has consistently improved its asset quality, enhanced customer-centric digital solutions, and maintained financial stability across cycles.<ref>https://www.indiatoday.in/business/story/who-is-sandeep-bakshi-the-new-ceo-of-icici-bankchanda-kochhar-quits-icici-bankchanda-kochhar-quits-icici-bank-1355480-2018-10-04</ref>

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