Ashwini Kumar Tewari has been assigned as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of SBI Cards & Payments Services.
In a stock-exchange filing, the company said that Tewari will assume his new role for a period of two years starting August.
He is succeeding Hardayal Prasad who is voluntarily retiring after a stint of two-and-a-half years.
Tewari is a graduate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi. He joined State Bank of India, the card company’s parent, in 1991 and has worked his way up the corporate ladder.
He worked in various capacities across cities such as Lucknow, Mumbai, New York and Hong Kong.
