Karnataka Bank appoints Dr M Aruna Shyam as Independent Director for four years

Karnataka Bank's Board appointed Dr M Aruna Shyam (DIN: 11789970) as Additional Non-Executive Independent Director for four years, effective July 18, 2026. Dr Shyam holds a doctorate in Law and is a designated Senior Advocate with over two decades of legal practice across civil, criminal, constitutional, corporate, banking and other areas. She also served as Additional Advocate General for Karnataka from 2020 to 2023. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval. She is not debarred by SEBI and is not related to any existing director on the Board.