Madhabi Puri Buch Age, Wiki and Bio

Madhabi Puri Buch

Quick Info

ProfessionBanker
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth12/01/1965
Age59 years
BirthplaceMumbai

Bio/Wiki

Full NameMadhabi Puri Buch

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

School
  • Fort Convent, Mumbai (1971-1976)
  • Convent of Jesus and Mary, Delhi (1976-1983)
College/University
  • St. Stephen's College, Delhi (1983-1986)
  • Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (1986-1988)

Personal Life

Zodiac SignCapricorn
HometownMumbai

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date1986
SpouseDhaval Buch (director at Hindustan Unilever Ltd.)
ChildrenShe has a son.

Family

FatherName Not Known (works in corporate sector)
MotherName Not Known (works in academic sector)
SiblingsShe has one sister.

Career

AchievementIn 2008, she was listed among the top 25 most powerful women in Business by Business Today.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Madhabi Puri made history in 2022 by becoming the first female chairperson of SEBI.
She possesses nearly three decades of experience in the financial industry.
Before leading SEBI, she held the position of Whole-Time Member from 2017 to October 4, 2021.
Madhabi Puri's appointment marked the first time someone not from an IAS background became SEBI chairperson.
Her professional journey began at ICICI Bank in 1989 as a Project Finance Analyst.
From 1993 to 1995, she shared her knowledge as a lecturer at West Cheshire College, United Kingdom.
In 2006, she ascended to the role of Executive Director at ICICI Bank.
Madhabi Puri established Agora Advisory Pvt. Ltd. in 2016, where she serves as the founder-director.
Her career trajectory included tenures at Greater Pacific Capital and New Development Bank before joining SEBI.
She held non-executive director roles in several organizations.
During her school days, she was known for her nerdiness and love for reading books.
Despite facing challenges like jaundice, she persevered, attending a math interview with an IV drip.
Madhabi Puri draws inspiration from figures like Walt Disney and Kiran Bedi.
Her career philosophy revolves around delivering results to advance professionally.