RBI appoints Shri Neeraj Nigam as new Executive Director

Last updated: 03 April 2023

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Shri Neeraj Nigam as its new Executive Director, effective April 3, 2023. Previously, Shri Nigam served as the Regional Director of the RBI's Bhopal Regional Office. With over 30 years of experience in various crucial areas within the RBI, he will now be responsible for departments including Consumer Education and Protection, Financial Inclusion and Development, Legal, and Secretary's Department.

The Reserve Bank of India

Date : Apr 03, 2023
RBI appoints Shri Neeraj Nigam as new Executive Director

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Shri Neeraj Nigam as Executive Director (ED) with effect from April 03, 2023.

Prior to being promoted as ED, Shri Neeraj Nigam was heading the Bhopal Regional Office of the Bank as Regional Director.

Shri Nigam has, over a span of more than three decades, served in Regulation and Supervision, Human Resource Management, Premises, Currency Management, Bank Accounts and other areas in the Reserve Bank, in its Central Office as well as Regional Offices.

As Executive Director, Shri Nigam will look after:

Consumer Education and Protection Department
Financial Inclusion and Development Department
Legal Department
Secretary’s Department

Shri Nigam holds a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from Barkatullah University, Bhopal besides having earned the professional qualification of Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (CAIIB).

(Yogesh Dayal)
Chief General Manager

Press Release: 2023-2024/2

FAQ :

Shri Neeraj Nigam has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India.

His appointment took effect from April 03, 2023.

Prior to his promotion, Shri Neeraj Nigam was heading the Bhopal Regional Office of the Bank as Regional Director.

Shri Nigam has served in Regulation and Supervision, Human Resource Management, Premises, Currency Management, and Bank Accounts, in both Central and Regional Offices.

As Executive Director, Shri Nigam will oversee the Consumer Education and Protection Department, Financial Inclusion and Development Department, Legal Department, and Secretary's Department.

Shri Nigam holds a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from Barkatullah University, Bhopal, and is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (CAIIB).