New Delhi, Oct. 27 -- Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has appointed Akshit Choudhary, currently a general manager at the public sector lender, as its new chief financial officer (CFO), replacing Madhaw Chandra Jha, a deputy general manager.

In an exchange filing, the IOB said its board of directors approved Choudhary's appointment at a meeting held on October 27.

Choudhary will take over as CFO from Madhaw Chandra Jha with effect from November 1, 2026.

The appointment places a professional with experience in treasury, auditing and banking operations in charge of the lender's finance function. His background across branch-level operations and head-office responsibilities provides exposure to different aspects of banking management.

Choudhar...