Soundara Kumar

Soundara Kumar currently works at Shanthi Gears Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2015, CentrumDirect Ltd., as Director from 2015, Coastal Energen Pvt Ltd., as Director, Sundaram Trustee Co. Ltd., as Director, Sundaram BNP Paribas Fund Services Ltd., as Independent Director, Odisha Coal & Power Ltd., as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director, The Ramco Cements Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2025, and Ramco Industries Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2025.
Ms. Kumar also formerly worked at State Bank of India (California), as Chief Executive Officer from 2002 to 2004, Asset Reconstruction Co. (India) Ltd., as Chairman, State Bank of India, as Deputy Managing Director from 1975 to 2014, Bank of Baroda, as Non-Executive Director from 2017 to 2023, Orchid Pharma Ltd., as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director from 2015 to 2018, Tamil Nadu Newsprint & Papers Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2017 to 2023, SIDBI Venture Capital Ltd., as Director, State Bank of Indore, as Managing Director from 2008 to 2010, SBI Commercial & International Bank Ltd., as Director, Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction & Se, as Director, Ramco Systems Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2015 to 2025, Rajapalayam Mills Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2015 to 2025, Carborundum Universal Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2019 to 2024, and Reserve Bank of India, as Member.
Ms. Kumar received her undergraduate degree from the University of Madras and undergraduate degree from Stella Maris College.