Vandana Pandey, a General Manager with over two decades in banking, assumed charge as Punjab National Bank's Hyderabad Zonal Manager on November 28, overseeing Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. She pledged business expansion, customer focus, and superior service across 438 branches.
Punjab National Bank strengthened its southern leadership as seasoned banker Vandana Pandey took charge as Hyderabad Zonal Manager. With 23+ years spanning branches, corporate offices, and circles, Pandey brings proven expertise in business growth, compliance, and customer service to the zone spanning three states.
The Hyderabad Zone manages six circles and 438 branches, handling key operations like financial inclusion and digital banking. Pandey emphasized proactive customer engagement and service excellence to accelerate PNB's regional footprint amid competitive banking dynamics.
Leadership Milestones:
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Over 20 years at PNB: Circle Head (Agra), Deputy Zonal Manager (Hyderabad), and roles in marketing, audit, and very large branches where she doubled business and halved NPAs.
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Expertise in asset quality, credit monitoring, and GOI schemes like financial inclusion.
Strategic Priorities:
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Expand business across Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka through enhanced communication and delivery.
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Focus on CASA deposits, MSME lending, and digital transformation in PNB's vast network.
Her appointment signals PNB's commitment to dynamic leadership for southern markets.
Sources: The Hans India, LinkedIn, Investywise