HSBC today announced the appointment of Gautam Anand as head of Global India, HSBC Private Bank, effective 24 April 2026.

The appointment will play a key role in strengthening connectivity across HSBC’s international network for Global India clients, the bank said in a statement.

Anand (pictured) brings over 25 years of experience across private banking, wealth management, and investment banking. Prior to joining HSBC Private Bank in December 2023 as global coordinator, Global India, Middle East, North Africa and Europe, he held senior leadership roles across various international financial institutions, where he was responsible for driving the growth of South Asian and Global India client businesses across Asia.    

In his new role, Anand will lead the Global India private banking franchise, overseeing coverage across India, and key international hubs including Dubai, Hong Kong, Singapore and the UK.

He will report to Tommy Leung, head of Private Bank, South Asia and Aladdin Hangari, head of Private Bank, MENAT.

Commenting on the appointment, Leung said: “As our clients become increasingly international in their outlook, the ability to deliver seamless cross-market solutions remains a key priority.”

“Gautam brings deep experience and a strong track record in leading global India client businesses, and his appointment will further strengthen how we connect our teams and capabilities across markets to better serve our clients.”