- Source of Wealth: Business (Banking – Kotak Mahindra Bank)
- Age: 62
- Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Marital Status: Married (Pallavi Kotak)
- Full Name: Uday Kotak
- Nationality: Indian
- Date of Birth: March 15, 1959
- Ethnicity: Indian
- Occupation: Businessman – Founder, Chief Executive Officer, Member of Executive Board and Managing Director of Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited, Chairman of IL&FS and Designated President of CII
- Education: Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies
- Children: 2 (Jay and no name)
Uday Kotak is an Indian businessman who currently serves as the Managing Director, CEO, Member of Executive Board and Director of Kotak Mahindra Bank. He is the founder of Kotak Mahindra Bank where he owns 50% of the total stakes. He has an estimated net worth of $13.7 billion. He eventually became the 13th richest person in India and ranked 270th in the list of the world’s billionaires.
Considered as India’s first billionaire banker, Kotak has turned a small finance firm into one of the most successful and largest banks in India. The Kotak Mahindra Bank has approximately 1,369 branches which cater to millions of customers.