The Public Enterprises Selection Board (PESB) has recommended Rajesh Kumar for appointment as Director (Finance) of REC Limited following interviews conducted on December 13, 2025.
Rajesh Kumar is currently serving as Executive Director (Finance) at REC Limited. His name will now be forwarded to the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) for final approval, subject to vigilance clearance and other formalities.
The PESB interviewed a total of 12 candidates for the post, drawn from leading power sector CPSEs and financial institutions. The list included:
- Sanjeev Gupta, Executive Director, Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited
- Pawan Kumar, Executive Director Chief Compliance Officer, Power Finance Corporation Limited
- Rajesh Kumar, Executive Director (Finance), REC Limited
- Rajesh Kumar Agarwal, Executive Director (Finance), New Delhi, Power Finance Corporation Limited
- Jasneet Guram, Executive Director, Power Finance Corporation Limited
- Venugopal Yakasiri, Executive Director, Power Finance Corporation Limited
- Jatin Kumar Nayak, Executive Director (Finance), REC Limited
- Subrata Aich, Executive Director, Chief Risk Officer (CRO) of the Company, REC Limited
- Mohammad Salim, Chief General Manager, Power Finance Corporation Limited
- Sunil Kumar Goel, Executive Director (F), Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited
- Ragini Advani, Director (Finance), IRCON International Limited
- Harish Chandra, Principal Executive Director (Finance), Company Secretary and CFO, Container Corporation of India Limited

















