New zonal head for Syndicate bank

S. Vijaya Kumar, a banker with over three decades of experience, is the new zonal head (Andhra Pradesh and Telangana) of Syndicate Bank. Prior to this, Mr. Kumar was Regional Manager of the bank’s Pune region.

Nine regional offices — Hyderabad I and II, Nizamabad, Anantapuramu, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Nellore, Ongole and Tirupati and 605 branches spread across the two States make up the zonal office, a release from the bank said.

Starting his career with Syndicate Bank as a probationary officer in 1985, he served in various capacities at different locations, including on deputation to RBI, Mumbai.