Yalamanchili Nageshwara Rao (Native of Kanumuru - Krishna dist, AP) has been Executive Director of Vijaya Bank since January 22, 2016. He started his Banking career by joining Vijaya Bank in the year 1985 as Probationary Officer and has over 31 years of rich banking experience. He Joined the Bank as an Officer, he rose to the level of General Manager handling multifarious activities both at the field level as Branch Head and Regional Head and at the Headquarters, handling key functional areas, such as Information Technology, Planning and Development, Risk Management, Merchant Banking, Customer Relations etc., He was also the Director of the Visweswaraya Grameena Bank during 2009-10. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce and is fluent in several languages including Russian. A Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers, he has undergone many training programmes at various prestigious institutes like IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Kozhikode etc.