RBI Approves Appointment of S Krishnan as Chairman of J&K Bank
In a significant leadership development, S Krishnan, a seasoned banking professional, has been appointed as the part-time chairman of Jammu and Kashmir Bank (J&K Bank). The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved his appointment, which officially came into effect on November 13, 2025, and will continue till March 26, 2028.
This move is expected to bring robust leadership and strategic guidance to the Srinagar-headquartered bank, especially in its efforts to strengthen governance and expand operations.
S Krishnan is a veteran banker with decades of experience in public sector banking. He previously held leadership roles, including,
Currently, he also serves as an independent director on the board of J&K Bank, bringing firsthand understanding of the institution’s operations and strategic direction.
The appointment comes at a time when J&K Bank is focusing on enhancing its compliance, transparency, and growth orientation, especially in the Union Territory and adjoining states.
Krishnan’s leadership is expected to,
Align the bank’s strategy with national financial priorities and regional economic development.
This structured succession plan showcases the regulatory emphasis on board-level professionalism and sectoral experience, key for public sector banks operating in sensitive or strategic regions.
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