RBI Approves Reappointment of Rama Subramaniam Gandhi as Non-Executive Chairman of Yes Bank.
Appointment
In September 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently approved the reappointment of Rama Subramaniam Gandhi as the non-executive Chairman of Yes Bank Limited. His tenure will be effective from September 20, 2025, and run until May 13, 2027, with remuneration sanctioned by the RBI.
- Rama Subramaniam Gandhi was recently reappointed as the non-executive Chairman of Yes Bank, following his initial appointment as Part-time Chairman in September 2022 for a three-year term. The RBI’s approval formalizes his continued leadership at the private sector bank.
- As non-executive Chairman, Gandhi will provide strategic guidance and oversight to Yes Bank, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting governance practices while not being involved in day-to-day operational management.
Main Point :- (i) R. Gandhi has extensive experience with the RBI, having served as Deputy Governor from 2014 to 2017. During his tenure, he was instrumental in shaping policies across banking regulation, financial stability, and credit management.
(ii) Apart from RBI, Gandhi served on deputation to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for three years. He also held the position of Director at the Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT), Hyderabad, contributing to research and development in banking technology.
(iii) With over 37 years in banking, Gandhi has held multiple key positions across the financial sector. His extensive expertise in banking governance, risk management, and financial regulation positions him as a valuable asset for Yes Bank during its ongoing growth and consolidation phase.
About RBI
Governor : Sanjay Malhotra
Headquarter : Mumbai
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