NEW DELHI: Eight Executive Directors (EDs) have been appointed in various public sector banks on the recommendations of Banks Board Bureau.

Neelam Damodharan and Atanu Kumar Das have been appointed as EDs in Bank of India. Damodharan is General Manager in Bank of Baroda and Das is GM in Vijaya Bank.

K Swaminathan, General Manager in Indian Overseas Bank, has been appointed as ED in the same bank, an order issued by Personnel Ministry said. Ashok Kumar Pradhan will be ED in United Bank of India. He is at present Chief General Manager with State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur. P Ramana Murthy will be Executive Director of Central Bank of India. He is GM of Allahabad Bank. Fareed Ahmed Khan, General Manager of Corporation Bank, will be ED in Punjab and Sind Bank. M K Bhattacharya and S Harishankar have been appointed EDs of Indian Bank and Allahabad Bank respectively. Bhattacharya and Harishankar are working as Chief General Managers of State Bank of Mysore and State Bank of Travancore respectively. The appointments is initially for a three-year period.—PTI