Mr. Partha Pratim Sengupta is an experienced banker, who has nearly four decades of experience in the banking industry. He has worked in different geographies, across both retail and corporate banking. He has been groomed at State Bank of India (SBI), where he rose to the role of Deputy Managing Director and Chief Credit Officer of the Bank. He then took over as Managing Director & CEO of Indian Overseas Bank (IOB). Mr. Sengupta is a resilient and outcome oriented leader who has demonstrated consistent achievement of goals. In both his stints, at SBI and at IOB, he has leveraged technology and innovation for achieving business results. Mr. Sengupta has spent his career in a range of retail and corporate branches and business. His postings included Branch Manager roles at retail and commercial branches, Forex, Trade Finance and Credit Officer roles, Regional Manager, Deputy General Manager in Corporate Centre Internet Banking Department, General Manager Mid Corporate, etc.
Between 2016 to 2018, Mr. Sengupta served as Chief General Manager, SBI Kolkata Circle, which included the states of West Bengal and Sikkim and also the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. In 2018, Mr. Sengupta was elevated to the rank of Deputy Managing Director and Chief Credit Officer of State Bank of India. He was the Chairman of the Corporate Centre Credit Committee, the highest sanctioning committee of the Bank just below the Board. He was a member of the Investment Committee, Fraud Management Committee, NPA Management Committee and Operational Risk and Marketing Risk Management Committees of the Bank. At SBI, he was a permanent invitee in the Board of SBI as DMD & Chief Credit Officer of the Bank. He has also been a non-executive director on the board of SBI’s investments (YES Bank, ARCIL, among others) and IOB’s joint venture (Universal Sompo Life Insurance).
In 2020, Mr. Sengupta was selected as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Indian Overseas Bank and led the bank until December, 2022.
Mr. Sengupta has graduated in Physics Honours and is also a Certified Associate of Indian Institute of Bankers. He has received training in Leadership Development from Harvard Business School, IIM Calcutta, and ISB Hyderabad.