The iconic actress brings her versatile appeal to champion the Bank’s mission of growth and inclusivity.
Federal Bank, one of India’s leading private sector banks with a rich legacy, is proud to announce the appointment of renowned actress Vidya Balan as its first-ever brand ambassador. This momentous association was revealed during a special ceremony in Mumbai, where Ms. Balan was presented with a commemorative memento by Mr. K.V.S. Manian, Managing Director & CEO of Federal Bank.
The collaboration marks a significant milestone in Federal Bank’s brand evolution, as it continues its journey of market transformation. Recently, during an analyst meet, the Bank’s senior team laid out a clear roadmap for its future, with brand transformation being one of the key focus areas.
M.V.S. Murthy, Chief Marketing Officer at Federal Bank, explained that Vidya Balan was a strategic choice to appeal to a broad spectrum of customers across geographies, genders, and generations. “We are absolutely thrilled to have Vidya Balan as the face of Federal Bank. Her versatility, mass appeal, and ability to transcend demographics make her the perfect choice. Vidya embodies the qualities of empathy, commitment, and excellence that are at the heart of Federal Bank’s approach. Like Vidya, we too are driven by the values of being ‘Human at the Core, Digital at the Fore™,’ and we are confident that this partnership will power prosperity for all associated with the Bank,” he said.
Vidya Balan, known for her stellar performances in films such as Kahaani, Parineeta, and Shakuntala Devi, expressed her excitement about the association, saying, “Having represented various brands across India, I believe we are telling the India Story to the world. Federal Bank stands out for its broad reach, strong generational loyalty, and commitment to empowering women. I deeply appreciate the Bank’s focus on community support and its robust business approach. The Bank’s core values resonate with me, and I am excited to embark on this journey with Federal Bank. Looking forward to a very exciting ‘Rishta’ with the Bank.”
This multi-year collaboration will encompass a variety of marketing initiatives, including television commercials and digital campaigns, further solidifying Federal Bank’s commitment to growth and innovation.
As Federal Bank embarks on this transformative journey, its first-ever brand ambassador, Vidya Balan, will help tell the Bank’s story to the world, deepening its ‘Rishta’ with stakeholders. Just as Vidya has redefined leadership in Indian cinema with her powerful performances and meaningful roles, Federal Bank is now pursuing breakthroughs across its products, services, and markets.
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