DCB Bank board clears reappointment of Krishnan Sridhar Seshadri as whole-time director
DCB Bank’s board has approved the reappointment of Krishnan Sridhar Seshadri as Whole-Time Director for one year, subject to RBI and shareholder approval.
DCB Bank board clears reappointment of Krishnan Sridhar Seshadri as whole-time director
The board of DCB Bank has approved the reappointment of Krishnan Sridhar Seshadri as Whole-Time Director for a one-year term starting June 13, 2026, subject to RBI and shareholder approvals.
DCB Bank Limited’s Board of Directors has approved the reappointment of Mr. Krishnan Sridhar Seshadri as Whole-Time Director (Executive Director) at its meeting held on February 17, 2026. The decision follows a recommendation from the bank’s Nomination and Remuneration Committee and reinforces leadership continuity at the private sector lender.
Mr. Seshadri’s reappointment will be for a period of one year, effective from June 13, 2026, to June 12, 2027. The continuation of his role is subject to approval from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as well as consent from the bank’s shareholders. The bank stated that the final terms and remuneration will be determined in line with regulatory approvals.
DCB Bank also confirmed that Mr. Seshadri is not disqualified from holding the office of director under any SEBI order or regulatory directive. He is not related to any director or key managerial personnel of the bank, ensuring compliance with corporate governance requirements.
Mr. Seshadri has been associated with DCB Bank since 2009, when he joined as Financial Controller. He has served as the bank’s Chief Risk Officer since May 2017 and brings over four decades of experience in the banking sector. His professional background includes leadership roles across branch banking operations, credit management, and risk oversight.
Before joining DCB Bank, Mr. Seshadri held senior positions at ICICI Bank, Syndicate Bank, and State Bank of India, giving him exposure to diverse banking models and regulatory environments.
Academically, he holds a Master’s degree in Commerce (M.Com.) and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB), qualifications that align with the requirements of senior executive roles in the banking industry.
The bank noted that additional disclosures will be made after receiving formal approval from the RBI.
