Canara Bank, one of India’s leading public sector banks today announced Shikhar Dhawan as the bank’s brand ambassador. Canara Bank is gearing up for the next phase of banking with a focus on the youth — the future of India.
Canara Bank founded in the year 1906 by Ammebal Subba Rao Pai, is 108 years young and has an unbroken record of profits since its inception.
RK Dubey, chairman and managing director, Canara Bank, said, “At Canara Bank, we are constantly innovating and setting industry benchmarks. Our growth trajectory is on an upswing and our progressive outlook is the cornerstone of our success. The bank and Shikhar Dhawan have a lot in common. He has an admirable record, is constantly innovating his game and setting new standards. He represents the dreams of today’s youth and their aspiration, confidence and energy. Shikhar, as a youth icon, cements the partnership between the bank and the youth.”
Dhawan said, “It is an honour to be associated with Canara Bank that has a legend of more than a century. I share some of the bank’s qualities and am fortunate to be chosen as its brand ambassador. The bank is vibrant and very future-focussed. Today’s youth don’t just have big dreams but also have great self-belief and confidence. With an innovative bank like Canara Bank, the youth have the right support and can say — together we can.”