Executive Director’s Profile
Executive Director’s Profile
Shri Mahesh Kumar Bajaj
Shri Mahesh Kumar Bajaj has assumed charge as Executive Director on 21st November, 2022
Shri Mahesh Kumar Bajaj is a Postgraduate (M.Sc.) in Applied Mathematics from Kurukshetra University and is also a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers.
He started his banking career as Probationary Officer with Indian Bank in June 1993 and has over 29 years of experience working in diversified areas both in India and Singapore. During his tenure, he worked in all key banking functions in various capacities viz., Corporate, Transaction, Retail, Rural, Treasury & FX, NPA Management, Human Resources & Internal Audit. He led the International Division, Integrated Treasury and headed Large Credit Branches of the Bank. As the CEO of Indian Bank, Singapore, he has brought various new initiatives viz., setting up of BPR Committee to review the process and procedures, strengthening the compliance aspects, introducing new HR and IT Initiatives in line with the best in Industry. As General Manager – Integration Management Office, he successfully steered amalgamation of Allahabad Bank into Indian Bank.
In his role as General Manager, he was heading the Transformation Management Office, Business Process Reengineering, Digitisation, Analytics Center of Excellence, Marketing and Corporate Communication Departments of the Bank. He was also leading the digital and operating model transformation projects of the Bank – Project WAVE (World of Advanced Virtual Experience) and Project LEAP (Leadership through efficiency, agility and process Transformation).
As a vivid learner, he has attended various training programs and workshops in premier institutes in Singapore and India including Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), IIM (Ahmedabad and Bangalore), IIFT (Indian Institute of Foreign Trade) Delhi, and CAFRAL. He has also completed Leadership Development Programme of IIM Bangalore, curated by the Banks Board Bureau (now FSIB) besides completing the Corporate Governance Programme conducted by Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.
Shri Mahesh Kumar Bajaj has also served as Non-Executive Director on the Board of Experian Credit Information Company of India Private Limited and Reliance ARC Limited. Presently, he is on the Board and various committees of the Board of Universal Sompo General Insurance Company Limited as a Non-Executive Director. He is Nominee Director of the Board of NPCI from 04 April, 2024.
Shri Ashutosh Choudhury
Shri Ashutosh Choudhury has assumed charge as Executive Director, Indian Bank on 03rd May 2023
Shri Ashutosh Choudhury is a MBA professional and is also a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. He has rich banking experience of more than 2 decades. Prior to joining as Executive Director of Indian Bank, he was serving as Chief General Manager & Group CRO of Punjab National Bank.
Shri Ashutosh Choudhury rose through ranks serving various offices of four Public Sector Banks viz. Punjab National Bank, Oriental Bank of Commerce, United Bank of India and Allahabad Bank. His work experience includes working in Enterprise Risk Management, Strategic Planning, MSME & Retail Credit, Profit Centric Operations, Fintech & Digital Banking, Treasury, Corporate Credit, Micro Finance & Financial Inclusion, Balance Sheet Management.
He has also completed Executive Leadership Development Programme of IIM Bangalore.
He has also served as Director in the Board of PNB Gilts, a subsidiary of PNB, functioning as Primary Dealer (PD) in Indian capital & debt market.
Shri Shiv Bajrang Singh
Shri Shiv Bajrang Singh has assumed charge as Executive Director, Indian Bank on 09th October 2023
Shri Shiv Bajrang Singh is a Post Graduate and a MBA professional. He is also a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. He has completed Leadership Development Programme of IIM for Senior Management of Public Sector Banks.
He has rich banking experience of more than 3 decades. During his tenure, he worked in all key banking functions in various capacities viz., Rural, Treasury & FX, MSME, HRM, Business Process Re-engineering.
Shri Singh has business development background which comes from his strategic positioning as Zonal Manager and Deputy Zonal Manager. He has also worked in various verticals at the administrative offices.
At the Corporate level, he has steered the MSME Department, Finance, Planning & Strategic Intelligence and Human Resource Department with his expertise.
He has also served as Chairman of RRB-Arayavart Bank for a period of 5 Years. He is actively involved in academics also with more than 45 publications in Journals of national and international repute. He has served as visiting / guest faculty to Apex Training Institutes of the Industry such as Bankers Training College (RBI), National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM) and Bankers Institute of Rural Development (BIRD).
Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh
Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh Has Assumed Charge As Executive Director, Indian Bank On 10th March 2024.
Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh is an Agriculture graduate from Allahabad Agriculture Institute and MBA Finance. He is also a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers.
He has rich banking experience of more than 28 years. Prior to joining as Executive Director of Indian Bank, he was serving as Chief General Manager HR of Bank of Baroda. He has also completed Executive Leadership Development Programme at IIM Bangalore.
Shri Brajesh Kumar Singh has worked in various strategic positions viz. Credit Officer, Branch Head, Loan Factory Head, Regional Head, Zonal Head. He was also Convenor of State level Bankers Committee. His business exposure includes Overseas tenure at Durban, South Africa. At Corporate Office, he has steered Retail Assets and Human Resource Management departments with his rich expertise.
He has also served as Director in the Board of Bank of Baroda UP Gramin Bank.
( Last modified on Apr 15, 2024 at 07:04:07 PM )
