People, Positions and Obituaries · 24 May 2026

Sandeep Bakhshi reappointed CEO of ICICI Bank

Exam-focused facts from the 24 May 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) approved the reappointment of Sandeep Bakhshi as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ICICI Bank.
  • The reappointment is for a further period of two years, extending his term until October 3, 2028.
  • The reappointment is effective from October 4.
  • ICICI Bank is India's second-largest private lender by market capitalisation.
  • Sandeep Bakhshi has led the bank since 2018.