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SBI Card MD & CEO resigns, to join State Bank of India

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SBI Cards & Payment Services' chief executive officer, Ashwini Kumar Tewari, has resigned from his position as of Thursday, as he has been appointed as a managing director at the State Bank of India (SBI), the credit card focused non-bank lender said in an exchange filing. The electrical and electronics graduate from BITS Ranchi has been with SBI since 1993. Prior to this appointment at SBI Card, he was the country head of SBI's operations in the United States, based out of New York. Tewari had taken charge of SBI Card only in August last year, after the previous CEO voluntarily retired from his position. Tewari joined the company back in 2017, overseeing its growth as a dominant player in the credit card industry until its stock listing in March last year just before the country went into lockdown due to the COVID-19 lockdown. We wish to inform that Mr. Ashwini Kumar Tewari, Managing Director & CEO (nominated by State Bank of India) of the Company has tendered his resignation from director ship of the Company with effect from the close of business hours of January 27, 2021, owing to his appointment as the Managing Director of State Bank of India. He will also cease to be the MD & CEO of the Company from the said date. On Wednesday, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved the department of financial services' proposal to nominate Swaminathan Janakiraman and Ashwini Kumar Tewari as managing directors of SBI for the next…

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