Young women are redefining the rules more than their male contemporaries. They are claiming what they see as their inheritance, redefining their image and identity, achieving more, looking for the pleasures of life and increasingly rejecting the traditional role of partner and mother. As part of the Women’s Day series we present a few young achievers who have not only made it to the top of their profession but achieved this at a very young age.

Rakhee Kapoor

Business Manager, Yes Bank- Age 26

Rakhee Kapoor, is the heir apparent to the fourth largest private sector bank in India. After two short stints as an investment banker in the US, Kapoor returned to work as an intern in her father's bank. In her present capacity as the business manager, she is responsible for building the Yes brand for a new generation of consumers. Kapoor, who holds a MBA degree from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, was among the three undergraduate students selected to matriculate into the MBA programme directly.