Banks Board Bureau (BBB) has recommended the name of Atul Kumar Goel for the forthcoming position of managing director and chief executive at Punjab National Bank (PNB). At present, A K Goel is MD& CEO of Kolkata-based UCO Bank.
The government of India would take final call on the appointment.
In August 2021, the government had extended the term of S S Mallikarjuna Rao's, existing MD&CEO of PNB chief, till January 31, 2022. Rao's term was to end on September 18, 2021.
BBB in a statement said it has recommended the name of Ajay Kumar Srivastsva on the reserve list