Dhanlaxmi Bank Appoints Chief Vigilance Officer Gopalakrishnan V.N for Three Years
Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited has appointed Mr. Gopalakrishnan V.N as its new Chief Vigilance Officer. The appointment, approved by the Board of Directors vide resolution by circulation on July 06, 2026, is set for a term of three years starting from his date of taking charge on July 13, 2026.Mr. Gopalakrishnan V.N will take up the role of Chief Vigilance Officer in the capacity of General Manager. The appointment underscores the bank’s focus on enhancing vigilance and risk management protocols within its operations.
A seasoned banker, Mr. Gopalakrishnan V.N brings over 40 years of experience across various financial institutions to the post. His profile includes extensive exposure to key banking functions such as Vigilance, Credit, Fraud Prevention, Risk Management, Forex & Trade Finance, and Governance.
Details regarding Mr. Gopalakrishnan V.N's professional background are summarized in the table below:
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Role | Chief Vigilance Officer (General Manager grade) |
| Appointment Date | July 06, 2026 |
| Taking Charge Date | July 13, 2026 |
| Term of Appointment | Three years |
| Experience Summary | Over 40 years across various financial institutions. |
| Key Experience Areas | Vigilance (including investigations, Preventive Vigilance and Training), Forex & Trade Finance, Credit, Branch Banking, Risk Management, Fraud Prevention, and Compliance. |
Prior to joining Dhanlaxmi Bank Limited, Mr. Gopalakrishnan V.N served as the Deputy Vice President in the Vigilance department at ESAF Small Finance Bank for six years, focusing on investigations and training. He also gained experience as AGM - Operations at EXIM Bank in Djibouti, East Africa.
Mr. Gopalakrishnan holds an MBA and a Bachelor in Law. He is additionally a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB) and possesses a Certification in Bank Operations.
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