RBI appoints Dr. Ajit Ratnakar Joshi as New Executive Director:

RBI appoints Dr. Ajit Ratnakar Joshi as New Executive Director The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Dr. Ajit Ratnakar Joshi as Executive Director (ED) with effect from March 03, 2025, to look after various departments, including statistics, information management and financial stability. Prior to being promoted as ED, Dr. Joshi was serving as Principal Adviser in Department of Statistics and Information Management. Dr. Joshi has more than three decades of experience in statistics, information technology, and cyber risk management. He was also a faculty member at the Hyderabad-based Institute of Development and Research in Banking Technology. He has also worked on a number of committees and working groups focused on macroeconomic statistics and policy. As Executive Director, Dr. Joshi will look after Department of Statistics and Information Management and Financial Stability Department. Dr. Joshi has a master’s degree in statistics from Nagpur University, Ph.D. in monetary economics from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Diploma in Development Policy and Planning from the Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi and is a certified associate of the Indian Institute of Banking and Finance (CAIIB).