MUMBAI: Yes Bank MD and CEO Rana Kapoor is the CEO of the Year as per Asia-Pacific Sabre Awards 2016 organised by the The Holmes Group in Hong Kong. The award was conferred on Kapoor for his exemplary vision and leadership as an Entrepreneur, Industry captain and Global thought leader.

“It is a privilege and honour to be adjudged ‘CEO of the Year’ by The Holmes Group; such global recognitions motivate us to raise the bar in our collective pursuit to consistently deliver on our Vision to ‘Build the Finest Quality Bank of the World in India," Kapoor said while receiving the award.

“India remains a bright spot on the global economic horizon at a time when the global economy is still sluggish. I am confident that with the right mix of innovative ideas, access to risk capital and large consumption demand, India is well positioned to emerge as the global hub for entrepreneurship & innovation with the potential to fuel not only national, but also global aspirations in the 21st century,” Kapoor added.

The SABRE Awards recognizes superior achievement in branding and deputation in north America, EMEA and the Asia-Pacific region.