Anup Purohit

Anup Purohit

Senior President and Chief Information Officer – YES BANK Ltd.

Full Name Anup Purohit
Current Designation & Role Senior President and Chief Information Officer
Current Company Name YES BANK Ltd.
Past Company Names RBL Bank, Barclays Bank, JPMorgan Chase Bank, IBM
No of Years in the IT Industry 23+ yrs
City you live in currently and since when Mumbai for last 40 yrs
Native Town/ City you belong Mumbai
Mother Tongue Hindi
Language you are proficient with Hindi and English
Educational Details B.E. Electronics from Mumbai University
Awards and Recognitions Received CIO Many
Gadgets you love the most and why My Iphone. Lifeline 😊
What makes you laugh Witty jokes and light sense of humor
Current book you are reading and what you love about it Sapien
Books you enjoyed reading the most Lots of them
Software company you admire and why None
Hardware company your admire and why None
IT personality you admire and why Steve Job. His ability to think deep and make things really simple and most useful, his arrogance in making things happen at any cost, constantly searching for the better ways to do things, eliminating things he don’t like and persistent at keeping the things he found interesting , keep it simple and stupid.
Your best moment in your career till date Many. Cannot explain any one
Your best moment in personal life Many. Cannot explain any one
Music You Like Old hindi classical and Kishore Kumar
Movies You Like many
Most Liked Travel Destination Dalhousie
Why do you like your job Dynamism and challenges which thrives me
Most favorite quote “I fear the day technology will surpass human interaction. The world will have generation of an idiots”