The Hindu Business Line : Dhanalakshmi Bank appoints two addl directors

MUMBAI: Private sector Dhanalakshmi Bank on Monday announced the appointment of two Directors to its Board -- Ghanshyam Dass and Sateesh Kumar Andra. Their appointments are with effect from July 31 and would raise the total Board strength from six to ei ght, a press release issued here stated.

Mr Ghanshyam Dass is the Senior Advisor of KPMG and Advisor, Intel capital. He has been associated with NASDAQ QMX for the Asia-Pacific as the Managing Director, Majan International Bank in Oman as General Manager and with the British Bank of Middle-Eas t in India as its CEO, the release said.

Mr Sateesh Andra comes with more than 15-years of experience in promoting and guiding enterprises in software, semi-conductor, Internet and electronics industries. He has a wide-ranging experience in nurturing start-ups and creating profitable small-sca le enterprises. He is on the Board of start-ups like MetroMela, mGinger and Pressmart, started by young and first-generation entrepreneurs, the release said.

“Dhanalakshmi Bank's Chairman, G N Bajpai, said, “we are extremely pleased to welcome both Mr Dass and Mr Andra to the Dhanalakshmi Board of Directors. Their extensive and diverse experience in banking and VC funding from across the globe will enable the m to bring in fresh perspective to the Board.'' - PTI

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