South Indian Bank has announced the appointment of Nehru Singh B as its Chief Risk Officer (CRO) for a tenure of three years.
The decision was approved by the Board of Directors, following the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, and disclosed in compliance with SEBI’s Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements.
Nehru Singh B, currently serving as the General Manager and Head of Credit Quality Assurance at South Indian Bank, brings with him over 30 years of experience in the banking industry. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and an MBA and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers.
Additionally, he is certified in Credit Administration by the National Institute of Bank Management (NIBM). Having joined South Indian Bank in September 2022, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the bank’s credit policy and monitoring frameworks, introducing process controls, and implementing automation measures.
Before joining South Indian Bank, Singh had a distinguished 17-year tenure at Axis Bank, where he led various divisions in the Corporate Banking Operations Department. His contributions there included managing international credit operations, process control initiatives, and centralised credit operations, thereby significantly strengthening the bank’s risk and operations framework.
The bank confirmed that Nehru Singh B has no familial ties with any of the directors. His appointment marks a strategic move by South Indian Bank to further enhance its risk governance and operational resilience.
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