Dinesh Kumar Khara is a highly influential figure in the Indian banking industry. He joined the State Bank of India (SBI) in 1984 and ascended through the ranks to become its Chairman in October 2020. 

During Khara’s extensive career at SBI, he has held positions in international banking, corporate banking, risk management, and subsidiary oversight. He led the successful merger of five subsidiary banks and Bhartiya Mahila Bank with SBI. He also oversaw the growth and profitability of SBI’s non-banking subsidiaries like SBI Cards and SBI Life Insurance.

Looking to the future, Khara aims to maintain SBI’s position as a leading financial institution in India. Dinesh Kumar Khara spearheads one of the largest banks in India and his level of experience has been a driving force behind SBI’s track record of success. Indiaspora is proud to have Dinesh Kumar Khara in our Business Leaders List for 2024.