Shri. Karthikeyan Manickam has extensive exposure of Corporate Office and field level banking during his professional journey of over 36 years. He was the Executive Director of Bank of India for a period of four (4) years from March 10, 2021 to March 31, 2025 and was involved in strategizing, framing enablers as policies and had supervised and handled portfolios such as Compliance, Risk Management, Inspection and Audit, Credit Monitoring, Resources Mobilization, Financial Inclusion, Retail, Agriculture and MSME Financing, Recovery, Stressed Assets Resolutions, Government Business, Publicity, Bancassurance, CSR, Marketing etc. Prior to the same, he was posted as General Manager (Corporate Development Officer) in Indian Bank and he took over the HRM functions at a crucial phase, post amalgamation of Allahabad Bank with Indian Bank. He has also worked as the Field General Manager in Indian Bank, controlling eight zones. He has also worked as Zonal Manager of Dharmapuri, Pune and Chennai North Zones. He was also on the Board of Tamil Nadu Grama Bank which was formed as a merged entity of two RRBs namely Pandian Grama Bank, a subsidiary of Indian Overseas Bank with Pallavan Grama Bank, a subsidiary of Indian Bank.

Shri. Karthikeyan Manickam is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB). Further, he holds Master’s in Agronomy from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Diploma in GUI Applications from Bureau of Data Processing Systems Limited, Mumbai and Diploma in Management from Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU).

Previously, he has served as the Nominee Director of Bank of India Investment Managers Private Limited during the period December 29, 2021 – March 31, 2025. During the period August 02, 2024 – April 01, 2025 he has held the position of Directorship in Star Union Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company Limited.