RBI Appoints Monisha Chakraborty As Executive Director To Oversee Forex And Markets Regulation

The Reserve Bank of India on Monday appointed Monisha Chakraborty as Executive Director with effect from 3 August 2026.

Before her appointment, Chakraborty was serving as Chief General Manager-in-Charge in the Reserve Bank of India's Department of Supervision. She has over three decades of experience at the central bank, having worked in the areas of Supervision, Foreign Exchange, and Government and Bank Accounts.

Chakraborty has also served as Banking Ombudsman and was part of a technical committee constituted to review the format of the Reserve Bank of India's Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss Account.

As Executive Director, she will oversee the Foreign Exchange Department and the Financial Markets Regulation Department.