Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) has appointed Dr. Mythili Vutukuru as an Additional Director under the Independent Category, effective September 24, 2025. Dr. Vutukuru, an Associate Professor at IIT Bombay, brings expertise in computer systems, networking, and cloud computing. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval within three months.
Independent Director Appointment
Karur Vysya Bank (KVB) announced the appointment of Dr. Mythili Vutukuru as an Additional Director in the Independent Category on September 24, 2025. This decision was made by the Board of Directors during its meeting held on the same day. Dr. Vutukuru’s appointment is aligned with Section 161 of the Companies Act, 2013.
Dr. Mythili Vutukuru’s Background
Dr. Vutukuru is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at IIT Bombay. She has been a faculty member since 2013. She holds a B.Tech. from IIT Madras (2004) and MS and PhD degrees from MIT (2006 and 2010). Before joining IIT Bombay, she gained startup experience in telecommunication networking.
Expertise and Affiliations
Dr. Vutukuru’s expertise spans computer systems, operating systems, computer networking, virtualization, and cloud computing. She is also an external expert in the Standing Committee on Technology at NSE Clearing Limited since 2021. The appointment is subject to shareholder approval within three months, as per SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015, as amended.
Source: BSE