Alok Sharma Appointed as Managing Director of Punjab National Bank.

Appointments | Dated: 16 Apr 2026

The Financial Services Institutions Bureau officially recommended, and the central government entirely approved, the appointment of seasoned banker Alok Sharma as the totally new Managing Director and CEO of Punjab National Bank (PNB).

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • He officially replaces Atul Kumar Goel after the successful conclusion of his tenure.
  • His deeply focused mandate involves accelerating core digital banking architecture.
  • The appointment strictly applies for a standard operational term of three years.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Appointee: Alok Sharma.
  • Role: Managing Director.
  • Bank: PNB.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who was recently appointed by the government as the completely new Managing Director of Punjab National Bank?

Correct Answer: Alok Sharma

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About Punjab National Bank

  • Founded - 19 May 1894
  • Headquarters - New Delhi