Daily Current Affairs / RBI Approves Vinay Tonse as New MD & CEO of YES Bank
Category : Appointment/Resignation Published on: February 05 2026
The Reserve Bank of India has approved the appointment of Vinay Muralidhar Tonse as Managing Director and CEO of YES Bank for a three-year term, subject to shareholder approval. Tonse, currently an SBI Managing Director, will succeed Prashant Kumar, who led the bank’s post-2020 recovery phase. The move signals a leadership transition aimed at ensuring stability and long-term growth at the private lender.
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