Board of Directors
Shri K P Kumar is the Non-Executive (Part - Time) Chairman of the Board.
He graduated in Arts and Law from Osmania University. A practicing advocate in the High Court of Karnataka, he is an advisor in M/s King & Partridge, Law Firm, Bangalore.
He is on the Board of the Bank since 29.12.2003 and represents 'Law'.
Sri K. Venkataraman assumed charge as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the bank on 6th June, 2011. He holds a post graduate degree in science and is a certified associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. He has rich experience of over three decades in the field of banking. Prior to joining KVB, he was the MD & CEO of SBI Global Factors Limited, Mumbai.
Shri M.G.S.Ramesh Babu, a graduate in Mathematics, is a Director on the Board of the Bank since 25th Aug 2006. Hailing from the texcity of Karur, he is running three SSI units. He is a leading exporter of Home Textiles. He is representing SSI Sector.
CA S Ganapathi Subramanian, aged 66, is a Commerce graduate and a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is a partner in M/s Price Patt & Co., Chartered Accountants, Chennai. He has over 20 years of experience in audit of Banks including as Central Statutory Auditor for many Public Sector banks. He has also been associated with the audit of Public sector undertakings. He has over four decades of experience in Income Tax matters and appearing before Tribunals. He had also served as an Arbitrator appointed by the High Court of Madras.
He is an Independent Director in terms of Clause 49 of the Listing Agreement and represents the majority sector ‘Accountancy’ (special knowledge). He holds agricultural lands and is cultivating the same. He has ‘practical experience’ in Agriculture..
Shri K Parameshwara Rao is a Director of the bank since 25th September 2009.
Shri K Parameshwara Rao, is a Post graduate in Commerce. He had joined as a Scale 1 officer in Corporation Bank in February 1976 and was elevated to various positions and finally as a General Manager of the Bank in the year 2005.He had served as the Branch Manager of the said Bank at various centres and later headed the banks’ zonal office at Mumbai and Bangalore .He had also worked at the Credit Department of the Banks Head office at Mangalore. He had also served as a Managing Director of the Corp Bank Homes Ltd ., a subsidiary company of the said bank. He retired as a General Manager of the bank and has over three and a half decades of experience in Banking .
Shri V.Santhanaraman is a graduate in Commerce and a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers. He started his career as an Officer in Indian Bank in 1970 and rose through various Officer and Executive level positions in that Bank. He was appointed as an Executive Director of the Bank of Baroda in October 2006, a post which he held up to his retirement in August 2009.
As ED of Bank of Baroda, he led the Corporate Banking, Treasury, Risk Management, Balance Sheet Management, Information Technology, Inspection and Audit and Corporate Planning activities of the bank.
He also headed and was the Chairman of the BOB’s international subsidiaries in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.He is a widely traveled person and has participated in international conferences in China, Canada, Singapore, USA and Europe.
Presently member of Central Advisory Board on Bank Commercial and Financial Frauds.
He is a Director of the Bank since 13th March 2010.
Shri G. Rajasekaran, aged 59 years, belongs to the promoter family. He has served as a director of the bank for two terms of 8 years each, viz., from 14.02.1990 till 13.02.1998 and 14.06.2000 to 08.06.2008. He has rich experience in textile business. He represents minority sector ‘Business and Finance’ on the Board of the bank.
Shri A J Suriyanarayana is a Director of the Bank since 27.10.2010. He is aged 38 years and a graduate in Economics and a Master of Business Administration. Hailing from the promoter family he is a dealer in petroleum products. He was on the Board of the bank earlier for a short period from 04.12.1997 till 29.08.2000.
Shri K Ramadurai, aged 67 years was co-opted as an Additional Director in the Board of the Bank. He is a Commerce graduate and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He has over four decades of experience in audit of Banks. He was on the Board of the Bank as an Independent Director from 07.08.2001 to 06.08.2009. He represents Majority sector "Accountancy"
Shri K K Balu aged 67 years was Co opted as an additional Director on the Board of the Bank. He is a Graduate in Arts and Law. His other qualifications are PGDTL and DCBP. He has started his career as an advocate practicing civil and criminal law at Erode in March 1968 and practiced there till November 1978.Joined Syndicate Bank in November 1978 as Law Officer, he got himself elevated to the rank of Divisional Manager and worked in that bank till March 1989. He left Syndicate Bank to join as an AGM in National Housing Bank, New Delhi in March 1989 and got elevated to the ranks of DGM and then as General Manager of the said Bank. He had relinquished the post of GM of NHB to join as Member (Judicial) of the Company Law Board during September 1996. He was the Vice-Chairman of the CLB from July 2005 till September 2009.
After demitting office of the Vice-Chairman of the CLB in September 2009 he is engaged in consultancy work for corporate law and is an arbitrator. He is currently on the panel of Council for National and International Commercial Arbitration, London Court of International Arbitration, India, Multi Commodity Exchange of India, Indian Institute of Arbitration and Mediation and IMC Court of Arbitration. He is also on the Board of M/s Craftsman Automation Private Limited, Coimbatore as a non- Executive Independent Director.
He represents majority sector “Law and credit recovery”