New Delhi: In a major development in its senior leadership, Union Bank of India, one of India’s leading public sector banks, has promoted Mr Vipan Singh to the post of Chief General Manager (CGM). The announcement comes in the wake of the superannuation of Mr. Chander Mohan Minocha, who retired from the services of the Bank on July 31, 2025.
Leadership Transition in Senior Management
Mr Chander Mohan Minocha, a veteran banker, served as Chief General Manager and contributed significantly to Union Bank’s growth and regulatory compliance over the years. He has now retired after decades of dedicated service.
To ensure seamless continuity in leadership, Mr. Vipan Singh, who was serving as General Manager, has been elevated to CGM with effect from August 1, 2025. He took charge as Head of Audit & Inspection at Union Bank on July 10, 2025.
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Profile: Mr Vipan Singh
A seasoned banker with over 28 years of service at Union Bank of India, Mr. Singh brings a wealth of operational and leadership experience. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Banking (CAIIB).
Throughout his career, Mr. Singh has held critical positions at:
- Branch level
- Regional and Zonal Offices
- Corporate Office
He also successfully headed the Jaipur Zone, demonstrating expertise in strategic management, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Looking Ahead
Mr Singh’s appointment is expected to further strengthen Union Bank’s internal control systems and enhance the bank’s commitment to transparency, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation through robust audit practices.
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About Union Bank Of India
Union Bank of India is an Indian public sector bank headquartered in Mumbai. It has over 153 million customers and a total business of Rs 21,65,726 crores as of 31 December 2024. After merging with Corporation Bank and Andhra Bank, which came into effect on 1 April 2020, the merged entity became one of the largest public sector banks in terms of branch network with around 9,300 branches. Four of these are located overseas in Hong Kong, Dubai, Antwerp, and Sydney.