Uday Kotak

Uday Kotak
Uday Kotakis an Indian banker; executive vice chairman and managing director of Kotak Mahindra Bank...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth15 March 1959
CountryIndia
business capitalism case classic family joint members socialism work worked
A lot of family members worked in the joint commodities family business. It was a classic case of capitalism at work and socialism at home.
combined mindset
Culture is about the mindset of people, and we are very happy to have a strong combined mindset of people.
list means
For me, the real thing is make, serve and list in India. Which means we need manufacturing, we need services, and we need financial markets.
consistent foreign investors stable
Foreign investors are looking for a consistent and stable policy in India.
believer great people
I am a great believer in Indian entrepreneurship. There is a whole set of people doing so many exciting things.
believer family firm grew joint people
I grew up in a joint family of 60 people with one kitchen. So I am a firm believer in the family concept.
bank banking company morning needing next technology wondering
I keep wondering at night, 'Will I have a bank the next morning, or will some technology company be doing banking without needing a bank?'
loved
I would have loved to have been a cricketer.
run
In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
consumers customers
My view is make Indian manufacturing competitive, and if it is competitive, it can serve customers or consumers anywhere.
aspiration core engine supporting
My view is the core engine supporting India's growth aspiration will be the financial sector, which will have to get more efficient.
government supporting towards
The government should move towards supporting aspirations and not entitlement. Subsidies supporting non-productive growth should be reduced.
biggest people resource
The single biggest resource India has is people and skill.