Keki Mistry to be adviser to Poonawalla grp

Mumbai: Vaccine king Cyrus Poonawalla’s group has appointed Keki Mistry, former HDFC CEO and vicechairman, as the strategic advisor to all financial services ventures spearheaded by Adar Poonawalla.
Industry veteran Mistry was part of the team that grew HDFC into a housing finance giant over four decades. He had been CEO and vice chairman of HDFC since 2010. “Keki’s unparalleled operating and boardroom experience in the Indian financial services sector will act as the perfect sounding board for all financial services business management teams to scale their profitability through prudent risk management while managing business volatility,” said Adar Poonawalla, chairman of Poonawalla Fincorp and CEO Serum Institute of India.