The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has named Brijesh Mehra as new country executive for India, replacing Meera Sanyal.
In his new role, Mehra will take over the overall management oversight for all the businesses of the bank in the country and will also manage the bank’s risk and governance framework in India.
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Additionally, he will sit on the India MANCO and the India Client Board and will continue to serve as the head of the India coverage business of the newly formed corporate and institutional banking division, which includes debt financing, transaction services and risk management.
Mehra will report to Sanjeev Kumar, head of coverage for Asia-Pacific region alongside Richard Place, head of transition and network APAC for in-country governance and controls.
Mehra, who has worked at RBS fro more than 20 years, currently heads the international banking section for India and South East Asia at RBS.
Pierre Ferland, head of corporate & institutional banking for Asia Pacific at RBS, said: "Brijesh has been with the bank for over 20 years and has not only enriched the bank with his core strengths in banking and client relationship management, but has also contributed immensely to the growth of the India franchise.
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By GlobalData"His appointment reinforces RBS’ continued commitment to our India franchise and to our business across our 10-country network in the Asia-Pacific," added Ferland.
