Srimathy Sridhar appointed as Independent Director at IDBI Capital Markets & Securities Ltd. With this appointment, she continues to shape India’s financial ecosystem at a governance and strategic oversight level, contributing decades of public sector banking expertise to the investment and capital markets domain.
Srimathy currently also serves as a Non-Executive Independent Director with Karur Vysya Bank (KVB), where she plays a key role in board governance, risk oversight, compliance, and strategic direction. Her leadership influence spans across areas such as commercial banking, financial inclusion, governance, credit policy, and performance transformation.
Before transitioning into board leadership roles, Srimathy served as the Executive Director on the Board of Indian Overseas Bank, where she led transformational business initiatives, operational restructuring, digital adoption, and financial stewardship during a pivotal phase for the public sector banking ecosystem. With over 34 years of service at Canara Bank, culminating as Chief General Manager, she drove large-scale operational excellence, leadership capability development, regulatory compliance, and enterprise-wide governance.
Her experience also includes serving as Chief Vigilance Officer at NABARD, where she was responsible for strengthening transparency, ethical banking systems, and integrity frameworks.
With this new role at IDBI Capital, Srimathy continues her commitment to strengthening India’s financial governance landscape. Her journey stands as a remarkable example of leadership built on perseverance, purpose, and integrity — inspiring professionals across the BFSI and governance spectrum.
