HDFC's search for a new CEO may go beyond its inner circle

HDFC Bank's board faces a difficult CEO succession task with a thin internal leadership pipeline. Regulatory tenure limits may push the bank towards a wider external executive search. Analysts suggest candidates from other banks and NBFCs could be considered. Jagdishan's exit offers an opportunity for a strategic reset and narrative change. The bank's strong franchise and financial profile should mitigate transition risks.

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