Harmanpreet Kaur joins Punjab National Bank as brand ambassador

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has appointed Indian Women’s Cricket Captain and World Cup winner Harmanpreet Kaur as its new female brand ambassador. The bank said her addition marks an important milestone in its ongoing brand transformation.

The announcement was made at PNB’s Corporate Office during an event themed Banking On Champions. The programme was attended by M. Nagaraju, Secretary (FS); Indian Women’s Cricket Team Captain and World Cup winner Harmanpreet Kaur; PNB Managing Director & CEO Ashok Chandra; Executive Directors M. Paramasivam, Bibhu Prasad Mahapatra, D. Surendran and Amit Kumar Srivastava; along with the Chief Vigilance Officer, senior leaders and employees.

Kaur was presented with a framed PNB jersey and a specially engraved bat to mark the partnership.

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For her first official engagement with the bank, she joined Nagaraju and MD & CEO Chandra to unveil four financial products: the PNB RuPay Metal Credit Card Luxura, PNB One 2.0, Digi Surya Ghar and PNB’s onboarding on the IIBX portal.

Nagaraju, Secretary (FS), said, “Harmanpreet Kaur has made India proud by making the women’s cricket team win for the first time and inspired millions of young aspirants. As for PNB, they have been doing tremendous job; especially the MSME campaign, and launching of this metal credit card has added a product for elite group.” He also noted his appreciation for PNB’s integration with IIBX for online gold bullion trading.

Kaur said, “It feels truly surreal. I have been banking with PNB since I was 18, and my first account was at the PNB Moga branch. To stand here today as the Bank’s brand ambassador is an honour. PNB has supported generations of Indians in realising their financial aspirations, and its commitment to empowering people, especially women and young talent, deeply resonates with me. I look forward to working together to inspire many more champions across India. I’m also happy to be the first customer of PNB Metal Credit Card Luxura.”

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Chandra, MD & CEO, PNB, said, “We are delighted to welcome Indian Cricket Captain and World Cup Winner Harmanpreet Kaur to the PNB Parivaar. It is the first time in PNB history that we are having a woman as a brand ambassador. Her leadership, resilience, and unwavering pursuit of excellence mirror the ethos of our bank. We are also delighted to introduce Luxura, our first-ever metal credit card for elite customers that is designed to deliver unmatched experiences and set a new benchmark in the present market.”

Along with the product launches, the event featured a rapid-fire interaction with Kaur, a tree-planting activity, and cultural performances. Ten young female cricketers were also invited and gifted PNB-branded cricket kits signed by Kaur. The event concluded with a vote of thanks delivered by PNB Executive Director Mahapatra.

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