Mr. P.S. Jayakumar
Mr. P S Jayakumar is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of
India, an MBA graduate from XLRI Jamshedpur and Gurukul Chevening Scholar, London
School of Economics and Political Science.
Mr. P. S. Jayakumar had joined Citibank NA as Management Associate in 1986 and at the time
of leaving the Bank in 2008, Mr. P. S. Jayakumar was Co Head, India, with responsibility for its
consumer banking. Mr. P. S. Jayakumar had served as the Managing Director and CEO of Bank
of Baroda during 2015-19 and was the first person from Private Sector to be appointed to
manage a large public sector bank. Apart from transformation of Bank of Baroda, Mr Jayakumar
successfully integrated Bank of Baroda along with Dena Bank and Vijaya Bank and the success
of this model resulted in other consolidation in the public sector banking system. Mr Jayakumar
also co-promoted two companies, (i) VBHC Value Homes and (ii) Home First India, which is no2
a listed entity in the NSE. These companies address both the supply and demand side for
affordable housing.
Currently, Mr. P. S. Jayakumar serves as a Chair and an Independent Director in holds several
Public and Private Limited companies and in sectors such as Insurances, Financial Services
Logistics, Infrastructure, Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Construction, Agritech and Media. Mr
Jayakumar also mentors several start ups and is also and a member at Governing Board of the
Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs.