CSB Bank appoints Sharad Kumar Saxena to its Board

Sharad Kumar Saxena

CSB Bank Limited announced it has appointed Sharad Kumar Saxena as an Additional Director to the company’s Board of Directors, effective February 19, 2022.

According to the company’s exchange filing, “We wish to inform that pursuant to the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee, the Board of Directors of the Bank, by resolution passed by circulation, have appointed Mr. Sharad Kumar Saxena (DIN: 08238872) as an Additional Director (Non-Executive & Independent) for a term of 3 (three) years with effect from February 19, 2022 subject to the approval of the shareholders of the Bank.”

Sharad Kumar Saxena had held almost all the leadership positions in ICICI Bank technology group at different points in time, such as heading the technology function for Corporate Banking, Commercial Banking, Asset products including Corporate & Retail Loans, International Banking, Credit Cards, Cash Management Services, Payment Systems, Core Banking, Switching, HR, CRM and Compliance & Fraud Management, Head of IT Infrastructure group including Networks and head of Technology Compliance for interfacing all audits and inspections.

Later, as Chief Technology Officer for amalgamated Bank of Baroda and as the Head of IT of Bank of Baroda, successfully led the bank merger of erstwhile Vijaya Bank and erstwhile Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda, a statement said.

He was a member of the core technical committee of RBI, in-charge of automation of Regulatory Returns filing, NG-RTGS, RBI Core Banking and Interface with Government Departments and Managing Outsourcing Risks. Sharad Kumar Saxena has vast, i.e., over 30 years of experience in IT, in two large service sectors – Railways and Banking, the company said.

Sharad Kumar Saxena, is an engineering graduate in Electronics & Telecommunication from Government Engineering College, Jabalpur. He is a Certified Information System Auditor (CISA) from ISACA, US, and also Certified ISO 27001 Implementer and Certified Senior Examiner for Quality Management for the Indian Merchant’s Chamber, Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Award (RBNQA).

CSB Bank Limited is an Indian private sector bank with its headquarters at Thrissur, Kerala, India. The bank has a network of over 560 branches and more than 390 ATMs across India.

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