Central Bank of India has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr Kalyan Kumar as Managing Director & CEO of the Bank w.e.f. September 30, 2025.
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The Central Government has appointed Mr. Kalyan Kumar as the Managing Director & CEO of Central Bank of India with effect from September 30, 2025, for a period of three years. Mr. Kumar brings over 26 years of banking experience, having started his career at Union Bank of India in 1995 as a Rural Development Officer. Most recently, he served as Executive Director of Punjab National Bank and was Chairman of its subsidiaries PNB Gilts Ltd. and PNB Cards & Services Ltd. He holds a postgraduate degree in science and certifications in banking, trade finance, and IT security. He is not related to any existing directors or KMPs and is not debarred from holding the director position by SEBI or any authority.
The appointment of an experienced banker with a strong track record in public sector bank operations and mergers could bring stability and strategic continuity to Central Bank of India. Shareholders may view this as a positive leadership change, though no immediate operational changes are signaled.