RBL Bank, also known as The Ratnakar Bank Ltd, today appointed Rama Bijapurkar as an Independent Director on its Board of Directors.

Rama Bijapurkar is a leading expert on market strategy and India's consumer economy.

She has served as an independent director on the boards of several of India’s blue-chip companies. These include Infosys, Bharat Petroleum, Axis Bank, Godrej Consumer Products, Crisil, ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Mahindra and Mahindra Financial services, Titan Industries, and Redington.

She is a member of the governing council of the Banking Codes and Standards Board of India, the Insurance Information Bureau of India, and is a member of the Eminent Person Advisory Group of the Competition Commission of India. She serves on the board of governors of the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM A), her alma mater, where she is also a regular visiting faculty.