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Mr. Shaji K V
Chairman
Mr. Goverdhan S. Rawat
Director
Mr. Surender Singh
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Mr. Manikumar Sivaramakrishnan
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Mr. Dinesh P
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Mr. Sanjay Kumar Gupta
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Mr. Vikas Bhatt
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Mr. Shaji K V
Mr. Shaji K.V. is the Chairman of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
He is a post graduate in agriculture and holds PGDM in Public Policy from Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad.
He worked in Canara Bank in various capacities for 26 years. As his last assignment, he was at the corporate office of Canara Bank in charge of Strategy, Planning and Business Development. He had successfully handled the project of amalgamation of Syndicate Bank into Canara Bank.
Mr. Shaji K V was earlier also the Chairman of India’s largest Regional Rural Bank, Kerala Gramin Bank
Mr. Goverdhan S. Rawat
Mr. Goverdhan S. Rawat is the Deputy Managing Director of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mumbai
In his previous role, he served as Chief General Manager, Pune, Maharashtra RO, NABARD. He has around three decades of experience in working with the apex development bank in Project Appraisal, Infrastructure Financing, District Credit Planning, Rural Development, Consulting Services, Board Secretaries and HR.
He joined NABARD as an officer on September 21, 1992 and served in different capacities in Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and the NABARD Head Office located in Mumbai. He had a stint as Faculty Member in Bankers Institute of Rural Development (BIRD) and National Bank Staff College, Lucknow. He has served as Nominee Director on the Boards of Pithoragarh Khetriya Gramin Bank, AFC India Limited and NABSAMRUDDHI Finance Limited, a subsidiary of NABARD.
Mr. Rawat is a Graduate in Agriculture & Animal Husbandry, CAIIB, and Post Graduate Diploma in Banking and Finance. He also holds an MBA degree in Leadership and Strategy.
Mr. Suchindra Misra
Mr. Suchindra Misra is the Chairman of National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
He is holding the post of Additional Secretary, Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.
He is a 1992 batch Indian Defense Accounts Service Officer.
He is a Post Graduate in Business Management (Marketing Finance).
Mr. Surender Singh
Mr. Singh is the Executive Chairman of Nexif Pte Ltd. and manages InfraCo Asia, a company of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) established in 2002 as a coalition of donors mobilizing private sector investment to assist developing countries attain infrastructure vital to boosting their economic growth and combating poverty. InfraCo Asia is currently funded by three members of PIDG - the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT); the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO); and the UK Department for International Development (DFID).
Founder and Co-CEO of Nexif Energy which invests in renewable and conventional power generation in South East Asia.
Prior to Nexif, he was the MD of AES Corporation, VP of DSP Merrill Lynch and a Deputy Manager at IDBI.
He hold a PGDM from IIM Ahmedabad.
Mr. Dinesh P
Mr. Dinesh P. is the Chief General Manager of NABARD, currently heading the HRMD Vertical at Head Office, Mumbai.
He has over 30 years of experience in the field of development banking. He has worked in different positions across various Regional Offices of NABARD viz., Madhya Pradesh, Tamilnadu and Gujarat and Head Office, Mumbai, besides serving a stint as District Development Manager. He has wide exposure of working in several areas of NABARD viz., Investment Credit, Corporate Planning, Institutional Development, Micro Credit Innovations, Farm Sector, Rural Infrastructure, Human Resource Management, etc. He has also served as a Faculty in the training establishments of NABARD i.e., NBSC and BIRD Lucknow.
He is a Post-Graduate in Fisheries Science and is a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers.
Mr. Vikas Bhatt
Mr. Vikas Bhatt has more than two decades of experience in the Banking and Financial Services space. He has worked in different positions across various Regional Offices and Head Office of NABARD in the Business Initiatives Department, Department of Storage and Marketing, State Projects Department, Farm Sector Development Department, Off-Farm Development Department, Department of Supervision and Human Resources Management Department. Besides he has also worked with NABARD Consultancy Services Private Limited (NABCONS).
His areas of experience include financing of infrastructure projects under Food Processing, Warehousing, Power, Irrigation, Rural Housing and Sanitation sectors. He also brings with him rich experience of working with grass-root level institutions involved in agriculture and rural development, e.g., FPOs, SHGs, JLGs, PACS etc.
Mr. Vikas Bhatt is a Post Graduate in Economics. He also holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) with specialisation in Marketing. He is also a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF).
Mr. Rajesh Ranjan
Mr Rajesh Ranjan has investment experience in food, agriculture, infrastructure, consumer etc
Mr. Devasis Padhi
Mr. Devasis Padhi is the Chief General Manager of NABARD and is heading Off Farm Development Department, NABARD.
He has wide experience in the field of agriculture and rural development.
He worked as Nominee Director for 3 RRBs viz. Shajahanpur RRB, Avadh Gramin Bank, Lucknow, Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank, Patna
He is also a Director in the Board/Governing Body of all Agri/ Rural Business Incubation Centres (ABIC) supported by NABARD.
He is a post graduate in in Physics and Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance.
Mr. Pradeep Mehrotra
Mr. Pradeep Mehrotra is the Chief General Manager of NABARD and is heading Business Initiatives Department and Corporate Communications Department of NABARD at its Head Office in Mumbai.
He has worked in different positions across various Regional Offices and Head Office of the NABARD in planning developmental, State Infrastructure Projects and Human Resources Department.
He has a Bachelors' Degree in Economics from University of Lucknow and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers, Mumbai and has also done a Certificate Course in Microfinance.
Mr. Sunil Kumar
Mr. Sunil Kumar is the Chief General Manager of NABARD and is heading the Corporate Planning Department of NABARD.
He has worked in different positions across various Regional Offices and Head Office of the NABARD in the Corporate Planning Department, Institutional Developmental Department, Human Resource Department, State Project Department, Finance and Accounts Department, Department of Refinance and Off-Farm Development Department. Besides he has also worked in NABARD Consultancy Services Private Limited (NABCONS).
He has also served on the Board of three Regional Rural Banks (RRB) and also a special invitee to the Board of State Cooperative Bank.
He has a Bachelors' Degree in Commerce from the University of Delhi and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers, Mumbai.
Mr. Manikumar Sivaramakrishnan
Mr. Manikumar is the Chief General Manager of NABARD, currently heading the Strategic Planning & Product Innovation at Head Office, Mumbai.
He has more than three decades’ experience in the Banking and Financial Services space.
He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Cost Accountants of India (FCMA). Shri Manikumar also holds MBA (Finance), MS (Banking), Advanced PG Diploma in Computer Applications and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance.
As a Trainer, he headed the Finance Vertical at Bankers Institute of Rural Development (BIRD), Lucknow, NABARD’s ISO-certified Learning Centre of Excellence, catering to stakeholders' training needs in the country and abroad.
He also brings with him a rich experience of working with grass-root level institutions involved in agriculture and rural development, agri-fintech, product structuring besides handling numerous consultancy assignments in India and abroad.