New Delhi: Punjab National Bank (PNB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, has announced key leadership changes effective today. These appointments, disclosed in a regulatory filing to the stock exchanges, are part of the bank’s continuous efforts to enhance governance, operational efficiency, and compliance with regulatory frameworks.
Hemant Verma Appointed Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO)
Hemant Verma has been appointed as the new Chief Vigilance Officer (CVO) of Punjab & Sind Bank, a significant leadership role that also extends to his responsibilities as CVO for CERSAI (Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest of India) and IIFCL (India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited). Verma, who brings over 17 years of experience in banking, has a strong focus on governance, vigilance, and compliance. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and is a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).
Binay Kumar Gupta Takes Over as CGM Zonal Manager Kolkata
In addition, Binay Kumar Gupta will assume the position of Chief General Manager (CGM) and Zonal Manager for the Kolkata Zonal Office. Gupta, who previously served as the CGM of the Business Analytics & Risk Management Division at PNB’s Head Office in New Delhi, boasts over 30 years of experience in banking. He is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB) and has made significant contributions to business growth and risk management during his career.
Strengthening Governance and Operational Efficiency
These leadership changes are a part of PNB’s ongoing effort to bolster its governance framework, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure robust compliance across its operations. The bank remains committed to maintaining high standards of integrity and transparency, further establishing itself as a leader in the banking sector.
Through these strategic leadership appointments, PNB is aligning its senior management team with its long-term objectives of sustainable growth, governance excellence, and regulatory compliance in an ever-evolving banking landscape.
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About PNB
Punjab National Bank (PNB), headquartered in New Delhi, is one of India’s leading public sector banks with a rich legacy dating back to 1894. With a vast network of branches and digital platforms, PNB plays a key role in advancing financial inclusion and digital banking across the country.
