Economictimes: April 12, 2018
Mr. Rana Kapoor, MD & CEO, YES BANK, India’s 4th largest private sector Bank was recognized by Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI) as an Outstanding Contributor to the Media and Communication Industry and Indian Brand Builder at the13th edition of Goafest 2018.
AAAI felicitated Mr. Kapoor with the award for pioneering banking & financing solutions to the Media and Communications Industry. Under his visionary leadership, YES BANK’s Media and Entertainment banking knowledge vertical, through its in-depth understanding of the industry and partnerships has helped to further corporatize the Indian Film, Media, Entertainment and Communications industry.
Speaking on this recognition, Mr. Rana Kapoor, Managing Director and CEO, YES BANK, said, “It is a great honor to receive this prestigious recognition from AAAI. YES BANK is proud to have been a pillar of support to the Media & Entertainment (M&E) industry in India, since our inception. We remain committed to providing innovative financing solutions to this key sunrise sector by leveraging our differentiated Knowledge Banking philosophy. “
Nakul Chopra, President of the Advertising Agencies Association of India said, “Mr. Rana Kapoor is truly a home grown Professional Entrepreneur & brand builder who has created YES BANK – an Indian brand of global stature. The Media and Communication industry in India has been fortunate to have the unstinted support of Mr. Rana Kapoor and YES BANK over the last 15 years, including for landmark projects such as the formation of BARC. The AAAI is privileged to recognize Mr. Kapoor with this Special Felicitation conferred at the Abby Awards at Goafest 2018.
Goafest is the annual advertising festival hosted by AAAI and the Advertising Club for the advertising industry to engage, network and celebrate the exceptional creative work done through the year.
