Axis Bank: Subrat Mohanty re-appointed Whole-Time Director; Sudipto Nag new Chief Credit Officer
Axis Bank's Board approved the re-appointment of Subrat Mohanty as Executive Director for three years from August 17, 2026, to August 16, 2029. Sudipto Nag will succeed Prashant Joshi as Chief Credit Officer from July 1, 2026, following Joshi's retirement.
The re-appointment of a Whole-Time Director and the change in Chief Credit Officer are significant roles within the bank's management structure, potentially influencing strategic decisions and operational oversight.
The announcement pertains to routine management changes and re-appointments, which are standard corporate governance procedures and do not significantly impact the bank's immediate financial performance or outlook.
Axis Bank Limited announced today, January 27, 2026, that its Board of Directors has approved the re-appointment of Subrat Mohanty as Whole-Time Director (designated as Executive Director) for a further period of three years. This re-appointment is effective from August 17, 2026, and will extend up to August 16, 2029, subject to necessary approvals from the Reserve Bank of India and the Bank's members. Subrat Mohanty is not related to any directors or key managerial personnel and has not been debarred by any regulatory authority.
In addition to the re-appointment, the Bank also informed about changes in its senior management. Prashant Joshi, the current Chief Credit Officer, will retire at the close of business hours on June 30, 2026. Following his retirement, Sudipto Nag has been appointed as the new Chief Credit Officer, effective July 1, 2026. Sudipto Nag will be designated as senior management personnel from this date, while Prashant Joshi will cease to hold this designation. Sudipto Nag, an MBA from Utkal University, brings extensive experience in credit policy, risk management, and portfolio strategy, having previously served as President & Head – Retail Portfolio Management Group at Axis Bank.
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