The Banks Board Bureau (BBB) has recommended names of 13 General Managers of various public sector banks (PSBs) to be appointment as Executive Directors. Earlier, BBB, the headhunter for state-run banks and financial institutions, had interviewed 28 candidates for the vacancies of executive directors and the list of selected candidates was sent to the Department of Financial Services to get the Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) approval.
The recommended names for 13 executive director vacancies are Swarup Kumar Saha, Debadatta Chand, K Satyanarayana Raju, Nitesh Ranjan, Sangram Keshari Mohapatra, Monika Kalia, Swarup Dasgupta and Karthikeyan M, Ishraq Ali Khan, Vivek Wahi, S Srimathy, B Vijayakumar A and Raghavendra V Kollegal.
Rajeev Puri, Imran Amin Siddiqui, Brij Mohan Sharma, Prakash Kumar Sinha, Vikas Kumar and Monoj Das are in the Reserve list.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in 2016, approved the constitution of BBB as a body of eminent professionals and officials to make recommendations for appointment of whole-time directors as well as non-executive chairpersons of public sector banks (PSBs).
