Executive Director of Punjab National Bank, Shri D Surendran
Shri D. Surendran is a Post Graduate in Agriculture from Annamalai University and also a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers. He has also undergone Leadership Development Programme for Senior Executives by Banks Board Bureau at Indian Institute of Management, Bengaluru.
He started his career in Canara Bank as an Agriculture Extension Officer (AEO) in the year 1990 and has served the Bank for last 34 years in various capacities in the States of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, New Delhi and Andhra Pradesh. He has headed Very Large Branches and Exceptionally Large Branches. He has worked as General Manager in Karnataka Gramin Bank and has headed Canara Bank Circle Office, Madurai. As Chief General Manager, he headed the Human Resources Wing at Head Office.
His experience includes Branch Banking, Priority Credit, MSME, Retail Credit, Recovery and Human Resources. During his tenure as Head of HR Wing, Project Aarohan-HR Transformation was rolled out. He was also nominated on the Board of Canara HSBC Life Insurance Company Ltd.