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Government Extends Tenure of Indian Overseas Bank MD & CEO Ajay Kumar Srivastava Until 2027 | Career Highlights

The government’s decision reflects its confidence in Srivastava’s leadership, especially as IOB continues its transformation journey post-PCA exit.
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New Delhi: The Central Government has approved the extension of Ajay Kumar Srivastava, the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), beyond his currently notified term, which was set to end on December 31, 2025.

As per the latest order, Srivastava’s tenure has now been extended from January 1, 2026, to October 8, 2027, or until further notice — whichever is earlier. This extension ensures continuity of leadership until he completes 10 years as a Whole-Time Director in the bank.

About Ajay Kumar Srivastava

Srivastava took charge as MD & CEO of IOB on January 1, 2023, after serving as the Executive Director at the bank since October 9, 2017.

  • Banking Career Start: Probationary Officer at Allahabad Bank in 1991
  • Experience: Over 3 decades in public sector banking
  • Key Assignments: Held leadership roles across Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Delhi
  • Strengths: Known for his field-level expertise, strategic planning, and operational leadership

During his tenure, IOB has shown improvement in profitability, asset quality, and digital banking initiatives under his guidance.

Significance of the Extension

The government’s decision reflects its confidence in Srivastava’s leadership, especially as Indian Overseas Bank continues its transformation journey post-PCA (Prompt Corrective Action) exit. His extended tenure is expected to ensure strategic continuity, particularly as the bank focuses on:

  • Digital banking transformation
  • Strengthening retail and MSME lending
  • Expanding customer base in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities
  • Improving asset quality and profitability

About Indian Overseas Bank

Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is a premier public sector bank headquartered in Chennai, India. Established in 1937, it operates with a strong global presence, offering a wide range of banking services, including retail, corporate, and NRI banking. Known for its customer-centric approach, IOB plays a vital role in India’s financial growth and international banking operations.

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