Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Appoints Dr. Ram Jass Yadav as Additional Director
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank appointed Dr. Ram Jass Yadav as an Additional Director for a five-year term from January 3, 2026, to January 2, 2031, subject to shareholder approval. Dr. Yadav has over 40 years of banking experience.
The appointment of an additional director, while important for governance, typically has a low immediate impact on the company's stock price or overall financial performance unless the individual brings exceptional, game-changing expertise or influence that is immediately apparent.
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Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Limited announced the appointment of Dr. Ram Jass Yadav as an Additional Director in the category of Non-Executive Non-Independent. This appointment is subject to the approval of the Bank's Shareholders.
Dr. Ram Jass Yadav's tenure as an Additional Director will be for a period of five consecutive years, commencing from January 03, 2026, and concluding on January 02, 2031, inclusive. He is not debarred from holding such an office by any order from SEBI or any other authority.
The Board of Directors meeting where this decision was made commenced at 11:30 a.m. IST and concluded at 3:30 p.m. IST on Saturday, January 03, 2026.
Dr. Ram Jass Yadav brings over 40 years of diversified banking experience across retail, corporate, treasury, credit, risk management, compliance, and governance. He previously served as Chief General Manager at Bank of Baroda and as Executive Director of Punjab & Sind Bank. He holds qualifications including CAIIB (All India Topper), MBA, Company Secretary, Cost and Management Accountant, and a Ph.D. in Banking & Finance.
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