Friday, September 19, 2014

Ashok Rao B becomes new COO of #ING Vysya Bank

ING Vysya Bank today announced leadership changes across Operations, IT, Retail Banking and Audit.

The bank has made the following appointments:-

Mr. Ashok Rao B as Chief Operating Officer, effective October 1, 2014.
Mr. Ambuj Chandna as Chief Distribution Officer- Retail Liabilities, effective October 13, 2014.
Mrs. Sonalee Panda as Chief Marketing Officer, effective October 13, 2014
Mr. Anantha Raman as Chief Auditor, effective October 1, 2014


Mrs. A Meenakshi, Head of Operations has decided to pursue opportunities outside the bank and will be leaving effective November 30, 2014. She was instrumental in consolidating operations as a robust and independent delivery platform at IVB.

After a successful stint of two years, Mr. Brett Morgan, Country Head Branch Banking, Marketing and Private Client Group has decided to move back to Australia to pursue new opportunities. This will be effective October 13, 2014. Brett was instrumental in accelerating the digital and primary bank journey for the retail banking division.

Commenting on the development, Mr. Shailendra Bhandari, MD & CEO, said, “I am pleased to announce the changes in the leadership team. This is in line with the bank’s philosophy to groom internal talent. Keeping in mind our ambitious growth plans, we continue to develop our leadership pipeline with job rotation, stretch assignments and international exposure. I thank Meenakshi and Brett for their invaluable contribution in our journey, and wish the appointees all the very best in their new roles.