Partha Pratim Sengupta on Monday has taken charge as Managing Director and CEO of the Bandhan Bank.
In a press statement Bandhan Bank said that a result-oriented leader, Sengupta has successfully led large businesses with a proven expertise in various domains including business, credit, and technology.
Ratan Kumar Kesh, who was presiding as the interim MD & CEO of Bandhan Bank since July 10, 2024, will resume his role as the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, with the joining of Sengupta.
Partha Pratim Sengupta, a seasoned banking professional with nearly 40 years of experience, has led large-scale operations across diverse geographies. From 2020 to 2022, he was the MD & CEO of Indian Overseas Bank, where he successfully transformed the business across various verticals.
The press statement said that he has spent over three decades in key roles at the State Bank of India, including being the DMD & Chief Credit Officer. He has also held Non-Executive Director roles with entities like YES Bank, ARCIL, Universal Sampo, and Unity Small Finance Bank.
After assuming charge Partha Pratim Sengupta, MD said, “I am honoured to join the Bandhan Bank family. My focus will be on advancing customer-centric solutions, strengthening the business, and fostering innovation to make financial services inclusive and sustainable. The team at Bandhan Bank has done a stellar job over the years and I look forward to working with them to drive growth and deliver value for all stakeholders.”
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