Mr. Shyam Srinivasan

Managing Director & CEO

The Federal Bank Limited

Shri Shyam Srinivasan took charge as the Managing Director & CEO of Federal Bank on 23rd September 2010. He joined Federal Bank, equipped with the experience of over 20 years with leading multinational banks in India, Middle East and South East Asia, where he gained significant expertise in retail lending, wealth management and SME banking.

Shri Shyam Srinivasan is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata and Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirapally. He has completed a Leadership Development Program from the London Business School and has served on the Global Executive Forum (the top 100 executives) of Standard Chartered Bank from 2004 to 2010.

At Federal Bank, he has been instrumental in implementing various path-breaking initiatives which include : Increasing the presence and visibility of the Bank to a national level; creating an inherent capability within the Bank to reinvent and re-implement processes - especially the customer-critical ones, initiating the Total Quality Management Journey of the Bank, focusing on under-writing quality at every stage right from credit selection, incubating the human resource potential of the Bank and so on. He continues his mission to create a culture of Ethics and Excellence in the Bank, which he so believes in.

An administrator of national eminence, he has held key positions in the Industry as follows:

• Member of the Managing Committee of IBA.
• Member of the committee on Financial Sector Legislative Reforms set up by Reserve Bank of India.
• Chairman of Kerala State Council of Confederation of Indian Industries.
• Chairman of Policyholder Protection Committee of IDBI Federal

Alternate Chairman in the following committees of the Indian Bank's Association:

• Committee on Risk Management and Basel Implementation
• Agro Business and MSME

He has been conferred  the following awards and recognitions in the recent past:

• Business Standard Banker of the Year 2020
• India’s top 50 Best Leaders in times of Crises 2021’ by the Great Place to Work Institute 
• Exemplary Leadership Award from the Rotary Club
• Rashtriya Udyog Ratna Award instituted by the NEHRDO
• The Greatest Corporate Leaders Of India Award given away by the World HRD Congress
• Global Executive Forum (the top 100 executives) of Standard Chartered Bank from 2004 to 2010
• Best Banker of the Year 2020 by the State Forum of Bankers Clubs (SFBC), Kerala 
• Distinguished Alumnus Award 2017 of IIM Calcutta 
• Recipient of Distinguished Alumnus Award of NIT, Trichy  
   

Smt. Grace Elizabeth Koshie

Chairperson

The Federal Bank Limited

Smt. Grace Elizabeth Koshie, a postgraduate in Economics with specialization in the area of Econometrics and Monetary Economics from Bombay University, joined Reserve Bank of India in the year 1976 as a Direct Recruit in Grade B. She also holds a PG Diploma in Higher Education and is a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. Before joining Reserve Bank, she had worked as a lecturer in Sophia College, Mumbai. As Secretary to the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India she was responsible for central bank governance and related compliance matters, matters connected to the Meetings of the Central Board and its Committee, and other senior management meetings. Smt. Koshie carries with her rich and varied experience of over 36 years of central banking in the Reserve Bank of India. Smt. Koshie also held the charge of the Foreign Exchange Department in RBI Central Office from 2001-2004 Smt. Koshie had earlier served as RBI nominee Director on the Boards of Dena Bank and Corporation Bank.

Mr. C Balagopal

Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Born on 02 October 1952, Chandrasekhar Balagopal completed his schooling from the Lawrence School, Lovedale. He studied at the Loyola College Madras where he completed his BA and MA in Economics. After dabbling in research for a year, he was selected to the IAS in 1977. After postings in Manipur and Kerala in various capacities, he resigned from the IAS in mid-1983 to commercialize technology developed at the SCTIMST for the first time in India to make sophisticated bio-medical devices.

Balagopal was the founding Managing Director of Peninsula Polymers Ltd Limited better known as PENPOL. The Blood Bag factory of TPL is now one of the biggest of its kind in the world has and employs around 1000 skilled persons. TPL also has a Medical Systems Group with a factory at Trivandrum manufacturing a range of specialized equipments used in Blood Banks. TPL products are exported to more than 50 countries.

After a career as an entrepreneur and manager spanning the period 1985-2012, Balagopal sold his shares to Terumo Corp and retired. He now spends his time writing, mentoring, and investing in startups. During his entrepreneurial journey, Balagopal and his company have been bestowed with a number of awards and recognitions, both from Government as well as from other Organizations.

Balagopal is a writer and has written three books. The first, a book ON A CLEAR DAY YOU CAN SEE INDIA based on his experiences as an IAS officer in Manipur in India’s North East. This book is published by Harper Collins and was released in Delhi and Trivandrum in October 2013. His second book THE VIEW FROM KOLLAM: A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SUB-COLLECTOR is also published by Harper Collins, and was released in mid-2015. His third book “MAVELI AND MARKET INTERVENTION: HOW SUPPLYCO HELPED TO HOLD THE PRICE LINE” published by D C Books and released in June 2019. He is working on more books about startups and entrepreneurship, and the next one is expected to be complete shortly.

After retiring from TPL, Balagopal continues to support startup ventures, both as investor and mentor. He is involved with community development projects in Vilappil Panchayat where his factory is located. He has set up the ANAHA Trust which will undertake funding of community development projects in the fields of primary schools, primary healthcare, and rural livelihoods.
 

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Mr.A P Hota

Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Mr. A P Hota is a post graduate in English Literature and a Certified Associate in Indian Institute of Bankers. He has banking experience of over 27 years across Technology and Payment Systems. He has been the MD & CEO of the National Payments Corporation of India over a period of 8 years (from 2009-2017). 
He also has experience of working in the Boards of Vijaya Bank and Andhra Bank in the past, as RBI Nominee Director. Currently he is also Director on the Board of IDBI Intech Ltd, Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company and NSDL e-Gov Infrastructure Limited.

Mr. Siddhartha Sengupta

Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Mr. Siddhartha Sengupta is a seasoned banker with rich experience and has worked in various leadership positions in India and abroad. He has over 36 years of banking experience with State Bank of India. He was the Chairman of the Board of 5 overseas subsidiaries of SBI.  The last position he held in SBI was Deputy Managing Director – International Banking. He represents SSI, Risk Management and Banking sectors on the Board of Federal Bank

Mr. CA Manoj Fadnis

Director

The Federal Bank Limited

CA Manoj Fadnis is the founding partner of Fadnis  & Gupte , Chartered Accountants. He was elected as the President of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) for the year 2015-16. During 2010-13, he was the chairman of Accounting Standard Board (ASB) of ICAI. He spearheaded the process of the formulation of Indian Accounting Standards converged with the International Financial Reporting Standards. He was the President of Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants from 2017 to 2019. He was member of Small and Medium Practices Committee (SMPC) of International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) from 2016-18. He is also on the Board of various companies

Mr. Sudarshan Sen

Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Mr. Sudarshan Sen has varied experience of over 36 years working in the RBI in the areas of Banking, Finance and Risk Management. He has rich experience as a central banker and in the field of bank supervision and regulation. He holds an MBA in International Banking and Finance from the University of Birmingham, UK. Mr. Sudarshan Sen was elevated to the post of Executive Director of RBI in the year 2016.

Ms. Varsha Purandare

Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Ms. Varsha Purandare has a varied experience of 36 years in credit, forex, treasury, capital markets, investment banking, SSI and private equity businesses of State Bank of India (SBI) & SBI Capital Markets Ltd (SBICAPS) across geographies domestic & globally. She also served various Boards & Committees of several businesses of SBI and other institutions. She was also the former MD & CEO of SBI Capital Market Limited. Ms. Purandare was the Deputy Managing Director and Chief Credit Officer/ Chief Risk Officer (CCO/CCRO) of State Bank of India (“SBI”), from May 2014 to November 2015. Presently, she also serves as an Independent Director on the Board of various companies.

Mr. Ashutosh Khajuria

Executive Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Ms. Shalini Warrier

Executive Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Mr. Shyam Srinivasan

Managing Director & CEO

The Federal Bank Limited

Shri Shyam Srinivasan took charge as the Managing Director & CEO of Federal Bank on 23rd September 2010. He joined Federal Bank, equipped with the experience of over 20 years with leading multinational banks in India, Middle East and South East Asia, where he gained significant expertise in retail lending, wealth management and SME banking.

Shri Shyam Srinivasan is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata and Regional Engineering College, Tiruchirapally. He has completed a Leadership Development Program from the London Business School and has served on the Global Executive Forum (the top 100 executives) of Standard Chartered Bank from 2004 to 2010.

At Federal Bank, he has been instrumental in implementing various path-breaking initiatives which include : Increasing the presence and visibility of the Bank to a national level; creating an inherent capability within the Bank to reinvent and re-implement processes - especially the customer-critical ones, initiating the Total Quality Management Journey of the Bank, focusing on under-writing quality at every stage right from credit selection, incubating the human resource potential of the Bank and so on. He continues his mission to create a culture of Ethics and Excellence in the Bank, which he so believes in.

An administrator of national eminence, he has held key positions in the Industry as follows:

• Member of the Managing Committee of IBA.
• Member of the committee on Financial Sector Legislative Reforms set up by Reserve Bank of India.
• Chairman of Kerala State Council of Confederation of Indian Industries.
• Chairman of Policyholder Protection Committee of IDBI Federal

Alternate Chairman in the following committees of the Indian Bank's Association:

• Committee on Risk Management and Basel Implementation
• Agro Business and MSME

He has been conferred  the following awards and recognitions in the recent past:

• Business Standard Banker of the Year 2020
• India’s top 50 Best Leaders in times of Crises 2021’ by the Great Place to Work Institute 
• Exemplary Leadership Award from the Rotary Club
• Rashtriya Udyog Ratna Award instituted by the NEHRDO
• The Greatest Corporate Leaders Of India Award given away by the World HRD Congress
• Global Executive Forum (the top 100 executives) of Standard Chartered Bank from 2004 to 2010
• Best Banker of the Year 2020 by the State Forum of Bankers Clubs (SFBC), Kerala 
• Distinguished Alumnus Award 2017 of IIM Calcutta 
• Recipient of Distinguished Alumnus Award of NIT, Trichy  

Mr. Ashutosh Khajuria

Executive Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Shalini Warrier

Executive Director

The Federal Bank Limited

Mr. Harsh Dugar

Group President & Country Head - Wholesale Banking

The Federal Bank Limited

Mr. Harsh Dugar is the head of Wholesale Banking at Federal Bank. After spending a career of 20 years at HDFC Bank, Mr. Harsh Dugar joined Federal Bank in 2016 as the Country Head - Corporate and Institutional Banking. Mr. Harsh Dugar brings along significantly rich expertise in the field of Wholesale Banking which spans across various sectors and geographies. His scope of work extends Pan India with complete responsibility on various aspects under Corporate Banking, Capital Markets operations, Institutional Banking, Commercial Banking and Commercial Vehicles/Construction Equipments. He holds a Bachelor's Degree with Honors in Accounting & Finance from the University of Calcutta and was a University Topper. He is a qualified CWA and CFA with All India Rank holding. He was a part time faculty with ICFAI Business School, Kolkata during his initial career.

Mr.Venkatraman Venkateswaran

Group President and CFO

The Federal Bank Limited

Venkatraman Venkateswaran, A Chartered Accountant qualified with graduate degrees in Law and Economics. He has got more than three decades of professional expertise in Banking and Compliance, with international exposure.  He is also equipped with an Executive MBA from Indian Institute of Management. He has got vast experience working with HSBC and SCB in Global Finance Operations, Financial Compliance, Operations, Technology and support functions in various capacities. Venkatraman also has handled senior positions responsible for financial management, reporting and financial control in large corporates like Indian Rayon & Industries (Aditya Birla Group), the Singapore based Kewalram Chanrai Group and as CFO with Invensys India Pvt Ltd.  

Mr. Ajith Kumar K K

EVP & Chief Human Resources Officer

The Federal Bank Limited

Mr. Ajith Kumar K K currently heads Human Resources, Corporate Services and CSR at Federal Bank. He is a seasoned banker with more than 32 years of experience in various facets of banking, which includes heading branches, credit departments, zonal business unit, business departments etc. Mr. Ajith has been in charge of the Bank's business in various states of the country before taking charge as Chief Human Resources Officer of the Bank.

Mr. Johnson K Jose

Senior Vice President & Head- Operations

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Johnson K Jose has over 21 years of experience in Information Technology arena. He is a BE (Electronics) Graduate having good exposure in IT. He headed Information Technology Department and Federal Operations & Services Limited (FedServ). Presently he is in charge of Operations, Transaction Banking Departments of Federal Bank and also Bank’s subsidiary FedServ

Mr. Babu K A

Senior vice president & Head - Loan collection & Recovery

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Babu K A headed various Branches like Coimbatore / Kavundam Palayam, New Delhi / Chandni Chowk and worked in Departments like Retail Business Department, Legal Department, New Delhi Credit Hub & Digital Centre of Excellence. He headed Retail Business Department & Digital Centre of Excellence. He was the Zonal Head of New Delhi Zone before his present stint at Loan Collection & Recovery Department as Head- Loan Collection & Recovery

Mr. Divakar Dixit

Senior vice president - Credit

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Divakar Dixit is a seasoned credit expert who has worked in senior roles at various leading Organizations. He joins us from HDFC Bank, where he was Vice President – Credit Risk & Large Corporate. Prior to that he was employed with ICICI Bank, Global Trust Bank and United Western Bank. Shri Divakar is a qualified Cost Accountant and completed executive program on Business Management from Indian Institute of Management, Kolkata. In Federal Bank he is working as Senior Vice President – Credit in charge of All the retail and SME Credit Hubs and NCHs.

Ms. Nilufer Mullanfiroze

Country Head-Deposits, Cards & Unsecured Lending (Retail Business)

The Federal Bank Limited

 Smt Nilufer Mullanfiroze is a seasoned Banker who has worked in senior roles at various leading Organizations. She joins Federal Bank from Indostar Capital Finance Limited (Mumbai), where she was Product & Portfolio Head – Retail & SME. Prior to that she was employed with Standard Chartered Bank as Product, Analytics & Segment Head - Retail Banking. Smt Nilufer is a Commerce Graduate and completed Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Marketing) from Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai. In Federal Bank she is working as Country Head- Deposits, Cards & Unsecured Lending.

Mr. Sanjesh Kumar

Senior Vice President and Head - Large Corporate Hub

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Sanjesh Kumar is a seasoned banker having rich experience in credit and Market Risk. He joins Federal Bank from HDFC Bank, where he was Head – North, Wholesale Credit Risk. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant having 17 years of experience in banking. In our Bank he is assigned with the responsibility of handling the large Corporate Credit Portfolio and designated as Head- Large Corporate Hub.

Mr. Kapil Bhatia

Senior Vice President - CIB (North & East)

The Federal Bank Limited

 Kapil Bhatia has over 20 years of experience in trade Finance, Credit and transaction banking. He worked as VP & Unit Head – Corporate Banking at HDFC Bank and associate Director at BNP Paribas. He qualified MBA (Finance) and PG Diploma in Marketing and Mini - MBA from Rutgers University USA. Presently he is heading our Commercial Banking Department.

Mr. Nandakumar V

Senior Vice President & Head - Branch Banking

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Nandakumar has joined Federal Bank as Agricultural Officer in the year 1987. He was Principal Officer at Branches Thiruvanvandoor, Gurgaon, Changanacherry, Palakkad and worked in Thiruvananthapuram, Lucknow and Ernakulam Regions as Regional Head. He headed Kottayam Credit Hub, National Credit Hub and Bangalore Zone. He was the Head of Network II before his present stint as Head of Branch Banking (In charge of entire Branch Network). He is an Agri Graduate qualified MA, MBA and CAIIB.

Mr. Pitchai Mahalingam

Senior Vice President & Internal Auditor

The Federal Bank Limited

Pitchai Mahalingam is a career banker with more than three decades of experience in Transaction Banking, Corporate Banking, Digital Banking areas. He was instrumental in setting up and running the Transaction Banking divisions for large domestic and multi-national banks in India (Corporation, ICICI, Barclays, DBS & KVB). He has vast experience in implementing various systems and processes related to Transaction Banking and Corporate digital banking channels for the Banks, where he has worked.

In Federal Bank, Pitchai headed Transaction Banking Department and Operations Department before taking charge of his current role, as the Internal Auditor of the Bank, leading the Inspection and Audit Department. 

Mr. Mohan K

Senior Vice President & Country Head - Agri, Micro & Rural Banking

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Mohan K has joined Federal Bank as Agricultural Officer in the year 1987. He worked as Agri Officer at Branches Aruvithura, Alanallur, Tuticorin and worked in Kolhapur, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram and Chennai Regions as Regional Head. He headed SME & Agri Business Department and Business Banking Department before his present stint as Country Head – Agri, Micro & Rural Banking. He is an Agri Graduate by qualification.

Mr. Tomy John

Senior Vice President & Chief Vigilance Officer

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Tomy John has joined Federal Bank in the year 1982. He was Principal Officer at Branches Kozhikode/ Mavoor Road, Ernakulam/ Palarivattom and worked as Regional Head also. He headed Federal Bank’s International Business Unit at Gift City, Ahmedabad. Presently he is the Chief Vigilance Officer of the Bank. He is a B.Com Graduate completed LLB and CAIIB.

Mr. Deepak Govind 

Country Head - CRMD & Remedial Management

The Federal Bank Limited

  Shri Deepak Govind has joined Federal Bank in the year 1984. He was Principal Officer at Branches New Delhi/ Westend, New Delhi/ Nehru Place and worked as Regional Head also. He worked as Chief Representative Officer of our Abudhabi Representative Office for a period of 3 years from 2014 to 2017. He was the Zonal Head of Mumbai Zone before his present stint as Country Head- CRMD & Remedial Management. He is a B.Com Graduate completed CAIIB.

Mr. Lakshmanan V

Senior Vice President and Head Treasury

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Lakshmanan V joined Federal Bank as Head – Sales (Derivatives & Treasury Products). He joined us from BNP PARIBAS where he was Global Markets - Head Corporate Treasury Sales, India. He has completed his Engineering graduation from Indian institute of Technology, Kanpur and Post Graduate Diploma in Management from SP Jain Institute of Management & Research, Mumbai. Presently he is working as the Head of our Treasury Department.

Mr. Sunil Kumar K N

Chief Compliance Officer

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Sunil Kumar, a Post Graduate in Law, is having more than two decades of proficiency in Banking and Law.  He has got vast experience and expertise working with various banking institutions in different capacities related to banking laws, forex regulations, negotiable instruments, trade finance, cash management, wholesale bank compliance, documentary trade products and open account products including Supply Chain Finance in the industry. He was also actively associated with many expert committees and working groups constituted by Reserve Bank of India and Government of India.   Before joining Federal Bank, he was working as Head - Trade Compliance (in Transaction Banking) at Standard Chartered Bank (SCB), Singapore, handling responsibilities related to Trade Compliance. He has also headed the Corporate Finance and Transaction Banking at SCB India at Mumbai. In Federal Bank, he is working as the Chief Compliance Officer of the Bank.

Mr. Damodaran C

Vice President & Chief Risk Officer

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Damodaran has more than 22 years of experience in various facets of banking which includes Branch Banking, Risk Management , Planning, MIS & Analytics. Mr. Damodaran Possess good understanding of Bank’s risk management strengths and capabilities. He was Project Manager for implementation of SAS Risk Management solutions covering Credit, Market and Operational risks and the project for upgradation of Bank’s risk management framework involving M/s KPMG. Played a major role in implementation of Basel norms in the Bank. He taken the Key role in roll out of RBS framework in the Bank – from drafting of Bank’s progress and strength in risk management to RBI which helped in Bank’s selection for pilot roll out of RBS, to interpretation of RBS data points, developing of functional logics for reporting, interaction with RBI team, rectification of RBS comments/ RMP compliance related to risk functions. He has experience in Market Risk, Credit Risk and Operational Risk. For the last two years he was heading Planning, MIS & Analytics Divisions of the Bank. Presently he is the Chief Risk Officer of the Bank.

Mr. Anand Chugh

Vice President - Marketing and Investor Relations

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Anand Chugh joined Federal Bank in 1998 as an Officer. He has worked in SME, Planning and Retail Business Departments. He headed Mumbai/ Fort Branch and worked as Regional Head also. He headed Marketing Department and worked in Corporate & Institutional Banking Department as Regional Business Head. Currently he is working as Head – Marketing & Investor Relations. He is a Graduate in Statistics completed MBA and ICWA also.

Mr. Samir P Rajdev

Company Secretary

The Federal Bank Limited

 Shri Samir P Rajdev joined Federal Bank as Deputy Company Secretary in January 2019. He was elevated to the post of Company Secretary in December 2019. He is a qualified CS.