Central Bank of India has announced the appointment of Shri Kalyan Kumar as the new Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, effective September 30, 2025. His term will last for three years or until further notice. Kumar brings extensive experience from Union Bank of India and Punjab National Bank, enhancing CBI’s leadership team.
Leadership Change at Central Bank of India
Shri Kalyan Kumar has been appointed as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer (MD & CEO) of Central Bank of India (CBI). The appointment, effective September 30, 2025, is for a period of three years or until further orders, whichever is earlier.
About Shri Kalyan Kumar
Shri Kalyan Kumar is a Post Graduate in science from Rajendra Prasad Agriculture University, Pusa. He is also a Certified Associate Member of Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB) and holds certifications in Trade Finance, SME Finance, IT Security and KYC-AML.
Extensive Banking Experience
Prior to joining Central Bank of India, Shri Kalyan Kumar served as an Executive Director of Punjab National Bank and as Chairman on the Board of its two subsidiaries. He previously worked at Union Bank of India for over 26 years, holding various positions including Branch Head and Principal of the Staff Training College. His experience includes Business Process Transformation, Credit Review & Monitoring, and Vigilance. He also played a role in the amalgamation of Andhra Bank and Corporation Bank into Union Bank of India.
Source: BSE
