According to a statement from the Government of India dated December 16, 2025, Ashwini Kumar Tewari formally took over as Managing Director of State Bank of India (SBI) today.
This appointment supports SBI’s strategic ambition to fortify operations, broaden digital banking initiatives, and improve customer service throughout India as part of the bank’s leadership continuity. In SBI’s continuous efforts to uphold strong governance and promote sustainable growth in the financial industry, Shri Tewari’s term as Managing Director represents a critical turning point.
According to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the BSE and NSE have been duly informed of the assumption of responsibility. Tewari has worked in banking and finance for a long time. She has expertise in risk management, strategic planning, and large-scale operations management. It is anticipated that his leadership will strengthen SBI’s position as a major contributor to India’s economic expansion.

