Kalyan Kumar joins Punjab National Bank as Executive Director

Kalyan Kumar joins Punjab National Bank as Executive Director

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Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: October 28 2021

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Kalyan Kumar has been named Executive Director of the Punjab National Bank (PNB).
The former Union Bank of India Chief General Manager has over 26 years of banking expertise.
Kumar is appointed to the Bank's Board of Directors under the Banking Companies Act of 1970 for a three-year term, beginning on the day of his assumption of office and ending when further instructions are issued, whichever comes first.
Kumar graduated from Rajendra Prasad Agriculture University in Pusa with a master's degree in science.

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About PNB

PNB: Punjab National Bank
CEO: S. S. Mallikarjuna Rao
Founded: 19 May 1894, Lahore, Pakistan
Founders: Dyal Singh Majithia, Lala Lajpat Rai
The 'PNB' open its doors to the general public: 12 April, 1895
PNB bank officials decided to leave Lahore: March 31, 1947
Slogan of Punjab National Bank: The Name You Can Bank Upon
Headquarter of PNB: New Delhi

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