Bio Sketch

Mr. S K Dey Purkayastha is a seasoned Banking professional with rich experience acquired under high growth environments in the areas of Business Operations with P & L accountability. He is a Post-graduate in Physics from Delhi University and holds a Diploma in Computer Management. Mr. Purkayastha is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (Part-I). He has served UCO bank in different capacities and has retired as a General Manager. Mr. Purkayastha has also served as a Faculty in the Bank’s Staff College.

• Educational Qualifications
  
  • Graduation in Science with Physics honours on a National Scholarship from Cotton College, Guwahati University. Stood Second in the University
  • Sc (Physics) from Delhi University on a UGC Scholarship
  • Diploma in Computer Management from Bombay University
  • Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (Part I)
  • On line courses in different subjects
• Experience
  

  Executive Trainee in DCM

  Probationary Officer in UCO bank

  • Handled several Field level and corporate assignments across the country like Branch Manager, Faculty, CM/AGM/DGM IT Department, Zonal Manager, GM in Charge of Retail, Corporate Communications, Official language, Vigilance etc.
  • Field General Manager, UCO bank, Bhubaneswar
  • Convenor of the State Level Bankers Committee.
  • Boards of (a) Kalinga Gramin Bank and (b) IPICOL (Industrial Promotion & Investment Corporation of Odisha)
  • Seasoned professional with rich experience acquired under high growth environments in the areas of Business Operations with P&L accountability
  • Demonstrated functional prudence in policy formulation, strategy development and implementation, developing and executing business plans, improving internal and external communications and monitoring organizational performance against strategic goals
• Recognitions and Awards
  
  • Bestowed with the “Best Banker” Award by Hon’ble Chief Minister of Odisha.
  • Inducted as a member of the Indian Bank’s Association’s industry-wide committees on “Financial Inclusion” and “Retail Banking” at different times.
• Academic Assignment
  
  • Faculty in Bank’s Staff College for close to six years where he devised and ran training programmes for various categories of staff.
  • Prepared Training booklet that was published in VINIMAY – the training magazine of NIBM, Pune.