BoB's Mallya to take over as IBA Chairman from April 1

Bank of Baroda (BoB) Chairman and Managing Director MD Mallya will take over as Chairman of the Indian Banks' Association (IBA) from April 1.

He will succeed OP Bhatt, who will be superannuating as Chairman of State Bank of India on March 31, an IBA relesae said here today.

Punjab National Bank Chairman and Managing Director KR Kamath has been appointed as Deputy Chairman of the IBA in place of Mallya.

The other Deputy Chairpersons of the apex industry body of banks are in the country are HDFC Bank Managing Director Aditya Puri, and Bank of India's Chairman and Managing Director Alok Misra, the release said.