Lakshmi Narayanaswami

Lakshmi Narayanaswami is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in the financial services sector. Currently serving as President of Legal at YES BANK since May 2023, Lakshmi previously held the position of Head of Non-Litigation at Aditya Birla Finance Limited from January 2020 to May 2023. Prior experience includes roles as Director of Legal at IDFC FIRST Bank, where responsibilities encompassed wholesale banking, SME, stressed assets, and litigation, and Associate Director at IDFC Limited, focusing on project finance, corporate loans, mergers, and acquisitions. Additional experience includes senior managerial roles at IDBI Trusteeship Services Limited and Western India Trustee and Executor Company Limited, specializing in trusteeship and structured finance. Lakshmi holds a Bachelor of Laws from Government Law College, a Bachelor of Commerce from Mulund College of Commerce, and a Diploma in Financial Management from Welingkar Institute of Management.