Mallikarjuna Rao joins Allahabad Bank as MD & CEO

New Delhi: CH. S. S. Mallikarjuna Rao has joined on 19 September 2018 as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Allahabad Bank, one of the premier nationalised banks of the country with 154 years of service to the nation.

Prior to joining the Allahabad Bank, he served as Executive Director of Syndicate Bank. He has been a professional banker for over 33 years having held position as General Manager & CFO in Oriental Bank of Commerce and also as Assistant Vice President in erstwhile Global Trust Bank.

He started his career in 1985 as a Probationary Officer in Bank of Maharashtra and headed various positions thereat . After joining Oriental Bank of Commerce he served as Regional Head & also as General Manager in charge of various departments of the Bank.

He has vast exposure in Credit, Recovery, Treasury, Risk Management, Information Technology, Management Information System, Retail Banking, Marketing, Publicity & Alternative Delivery Channels.