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RBI appoints Smt. Sonali Sen Gupta as new Executive Director

RBI appoints Smt. Sonali Sen Gupta as new Executive Director

RBI appoints Smt. Sonali Sen Gupta as new Executive Director

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Smt. Sonali Sen Gupta as new Executive Director (ED) with effect from October 09, 2025. Prior to being promoted as ED, Smt. Sonali Sen Gupta was serving as Regional Director for Karnataka at Bangalore Regional Office.

As Executive Director, Smt. Sonali Sen Gupta will look after Consumer Education and Protection Department, Financial Inclusion and Development Department and Inspection Department.

Smt. Sonali Sen Gupta has experience of over three decades in the Reserve Bank. She has worked in areas of Financial Inclusion, Human Resource Management, Banking Regulation and Supervision. She has represented the Reserve Bank in G20 – Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion (GPFI) and OECD – International Network on Financial Education (INFE) and has served as a Director on the board of National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE). She has also served as a member of various other internal and external Committees.  She is RBI’s Nominee Director on the Board of Indian Overseas Bank.

In her career of nearly three decades in RBI, she has worked as Chief General Manager-in-charge of Financial Inclusion and Development Department at Central Office, Mumbai and served as a Director on Board of National Centre for Financial Education (NCFE), Mumbai. Her area of expertise is Banking Regulation and Supervision and Human Resource Development at Central Office as well Regional Offices level. She has worked in the Central Office as well as Chandigarh, Kolkata and New Delhi Regional Offices of the Reserve Bank.

She served as a member secretary to ‘Internal Working Group to Review Agricultural Credit’ and led the team providing secretarial assistance to the ‘Expert Committee on MSME’, set up in 2019. She was also a part of specialized committee on Rationalization of Returns/Statements, set up under Regulation Review Authority 2.0.

She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Hons) and has a Master’s Degree in Banking and Finance. She is also a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (CAIIB).

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