DCB's Board of Directors comprises of a wide cross-section of industry veterans. Their multi-faceted expertise is evident in the positive direction and productive functioning of the Bank.

Mr. Nasser Munjee is the non-executive part-time Chairman of DCB. He holds a Bachelor’s degree from the University of Chicago and a Master’s degree from the London School of Economics, U.K. Prior to joining the Bank, Mr. Munjee was with IDFC as its MD and CEO. His journey in creating financial institutions began with HDFC, whom he has been assisting since its inception in February 1978. In March 1993 he joined the Board of HDFC as Executive Director on which he continues to be along with 14 other companies and several other institutions as Chairman, Member of the Board or as a Trustee. Mr. Munjee has a deep interest for rural development, housing finance, urban issues, specially the development of modern cities and humanitarian causes. Mr. Munjee is a Technical Advisor on the World Bank - Public Private Partnership Infrastructure Advisory Fund, Member of the Board of Emerging Markets of South Asia Fund (EMSAF), Trustee of HSBC Asset Management Trust and an Advisor to Primary (Quantum) Real Estate Fund. Mr. Munjee is a Member of the Goa Planning Board, Managing Committee of the Bombay Chamber of Commerce & Industry and CII. He is a Trustee of Welham Boys School, Dehradun, Member of the Academic Council of Goa University, on the Board of Governors of the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies and a Honorary Distinguished Professor at IIT, Kanpur.

Mr. Gautam Vir has over 29 years of banking experience across India, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Eastern Europe. He returned to India after 14 years in 2005 as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the Development Credit Bank Ltd. (DCB). Mr. Vir is credited with turning around DCB. The Bank had a successful IPO in October 2006 against all odds.
Prior to joining DCB, he was the CEO of Hebros Bank (Sofia, Bulgaria) from 2000-2005. Mr. Vir has held very senior positions in Citibank N.A., Singapore and Standard Chartered Bank, Dubai, where he was Head Personal Banking. He was involved in setting up the Citibank NRI business in India, and after that from 1988 to 1991, was Vice President and Area Director, Eastern India and commenced their retail business there.

Mr. Vir is an alumnus of St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata where he did his B.A. (Hons.) in Economics. He also holds Post Graduate Diploma in Management from IIM, Kolkata.

Ms. Nasim Devji is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (England & Wales) and also a member of the Institute of Taxation, U.K. She has specialised in the fields of banking and small scale industries. Ms. Devji is currently the Managing Director and Group CEO of Diamond Trust Bank in East Africa.

Mr. Shabir Suleman Kassam is a Certified Public Accountant from Australia and also a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Accountants, United Kingdom. He is a consultant with more than 10 years’ experience in Chartered Accountancy and 13 years experience in banking. He is also on the Board of Industrial Promotion and Development Company Ltd., Bangladesh.

Mr. Amin Manekia holds a MBA degree from Babson College (USA). Mr. Manekia has specialised in the field of finance and marketing and has vast experience in the areas of corporate and consumer marketing strategy formulation and implementation.

Mr. R. A. Momin holds a B.Com degree and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Mr. Momin has more than 30 years of experience in the field of accounting and audit. He had been on the Board of Directors of the erstwhile Development Co-operative Bank for six years.

Mr. A. A. Sabuwala is a qualified diploma holder in Mechanical Engineering and has specialised in Small Scale Industries. He has set up several small-scale industries over the past 30 years.

Mr. Narayan K. Seshadri holds a B.Sc degree and is also a Chartered Accountant. He has specialised in the field of agriculture, Small Scale Industries and rural economy. Mr. Seshadri is a corporate consultant and is on the Board of a number of companies such as PI Industries Ltd., Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd., Magma Leasing Ltd., Baroda Rayon Corporation Ltd., Halcyon Enterprises Pvt. Ltd. and Halcyon Resources & Management Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

Mr. Anuroop Singh is a Fellow Chartered Accountant with specialisation in the fields of banking and insurance. Mr. Singh has over three decades of work experience in banking and insurance services and has spearheaded the setting up of a number of institutions such as Max New York Life, ANZ Grindlays Bank, Bank of America and American Express. Currently, Mr. Singh is Vice Chairman of Max New York Life Insurance Co. Ltd. He is also an independent Director on the Board of Max Healthcare Institute Ltd., Perot Systems, USA, and Society for Integrated Development of Himalayas (SIDH), a philanthropic institution.

Mr. D. E. Udwadia M.A L.L.B. (Hons.) is a Solicitor & Advocate of the Bombay High Court and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England. His area of legal practice is Corporate Law, Foreign Collaboration, Joint Venture and Project Finance. He is Partner of Udwadia & Udeshi, a firm of solicitors and advocates. He is an Independent Director on the boards of several corporate entities, both listed and unlisted including Sundaram Clayton Ltd., J.M. Financial Ltd., ABB Ltd., ADF Foods Ltd., Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Ltd., Coromandel Fertilisers Ltd., Eureka Forbes Ltd., ITD Cementation Ltd., Macmillan India Ltd., Wyeth Ltd., AstraZeneca Pharma India Ltd. and MPS Technologies Ltd.

Mr. Sukh Dev Nayyar holds an M.Sc. (Physics Hons.) degree. An Associate of the Institute of Bankers, England, he is also an expert in the areas of Risk Management. He has vast experience in banking, having previously worked in various senior positions with Grindlays Bank from 1964 to 1994 and with ING Bank as CEO from 1994 to 1998. His last assignment was as Chairman & Managing Director of the ING Asset Management Company.