HBS alumni - A profile of one of India's biggest dealmakers, Naina Lal Kidwai (MBA '82)

business today india, September 18, 2011

The country head of HSBC was the first woman to enter the male bastion of investment banking

...The list of Kidwai's firsts is staggering: she was the first Indian woman to graduate from Harvard Business School, or HBS; the first woman to be hired by PriceWaterhouse in India; the first woman to lead a foreign bank in India. Kidwai says she had to work "very hard" to find her space among the men...