Mumbai, July 1 -- The RBI has appointed Kesavan Ramachandran as Executive Director (ED) with effect from Tuesday. Prior to being promoted as ED, Kesavan Ramachandran was serving as Principal Chief General Manager in Risk Monitoring Department.

Ramachandran has experience of over three decades in areas relating to currency management, Banking and Non-Banking supervision, training and administration. He also served as Principal of the Reserve Bank Staff College during his career.

He served as, RBI's nominee on the Board of Canara Bank for over five years and on the Auditing and Assurance Standards Board of ICAI for two years. As Executive Director, Kesavan Ramachandran will look after Department of Regulation (Prudential Regulation Division).

Kesavan Ramachandran is a post-graduate with an MBA in Banking and Finance and holds a diploma in International Financial Reporting from ACCA, UK. He is also a Certified Associate of the IIBF.

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