Axis Bank adds CHSS Mallikarjunarao to its Board as Independent Director

– INDIA, Mumbai –   Axis Bank Limited (NSE: AXISBANK | BSE: 532215 | LON: AXB) today announced the appointment of  CH S. S Mallikarjunarao to its Board as an independent director effective from February 1, 2023, subject to the shareholders’ approval.

About CHSS Mallikarjunarao

Mr. CHSS Mallikarjunarao (DIN: 07667641) is a professional banker with more than 37 years of experience.

He started his banking career as a probationary officer at the Bank of Maharashtra in 1985. He retired as Managing Director & CEO (MD & CEO) of Punjab National Bank (PNB) in January 2022. During his tenure at PNB, he completed the amalgamation of the Oriental Bank of Commerce and the United Bank of India into PNB in terms of the notification issued by the Government of India. After amalgamation, PNB emerged as the second largest public sector bank with more than 10,000 branches and more than 1 lakh workforce.

Before assuming the position of MD and CEO of PNB, he was MD and CEO of Allahabad Bank from September 2018 to September 2019. Before this, he served as Executive Director of Syndicate Bank since 2016. Mr. Mallikarjunarao has held various positions at Oriental Bank of Commerce including as General Manager, CFO, Head of Information Technology, Digital Banking and Risk Department, etc.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in science and general laws and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers.

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