BWR Board of Directors

T Y Prabhu

Independent Director

Mr. T Y Prabhu has over four decades of banking and Institutional Finance experience, having worked in some of the leading banks in India. His journey in the banking sector began in 1970 when he started as a clerk at Canara Bank and ascended to the position of General Manager through unwavering merit and hard work. In this role, he oversaw Treasury and International Operations and later assumed responsibility for the Zonal Office in New Delhi.

With a profound understanding of credit, corporate banking, treasury, and international operations, Mr. Prabhu has left an indelible mark on the banking sector. Notably, he served as the Executive Director of Union Bank of India and later assumed the role of Chairman & Managing Director of Oriental Bank of Commerce in 2009. Post-retirement, he took on the responsibility of Part-Time Chairman at Dhanlaxmi Bank Ltd.

A compelling speaker and an expert on Banking Sector Reforms, Mr. Prabhu is a Commerce and Law Graduate. He is also a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers and has undergone extensive training at prestigious institutions in India and abroad. Additionally, Mr. Prabhu holds positions as an independent non-executive director of several companies.