| Challa Sreenivasulu Setty | |
| Birth Date: | 26 September 1965 |
| Birth Place: | Jogulamba Gadwal district, India |
| Office: | 27th Chairman of State Bank of India |
| Predecessor: | Dinesh Kumar Khara |
| Term Start: | 28 August 2024 |
| Residence: | Mumbai, India |
Challa Sreenivasulu Setty (born 26 September 1965) is an Indian banker that is one of the managing directors of State Bank of India, looking after International Banking, Global Markets and Technology verticals., he had served over 35 years at various levels in the State Bank of India.[1]
Setty was born on 26 September 1965 in a Telugu family.[2] He was born in Peddapothulapadu village in the Jogulamba Gadwal district of Telangana state.[3] [4]
He did his entire schooling in Telugu medium government schools.[5]
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture from the Acharya N. G. Ranga Agricultural University (ANGRAU).[6]
He has been described as a bright student who received several scholarships.[7]
He began his career at the State Bank of India in 1988 as a Probationary Officer. He started his banking career with an assignment at the Baroda branch of the State Bank of India in 1988.[8]
He is also a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers.
Over his more than three-decade-long career, he has gained experience in corporate credit, retail banking, digital banking, and international banking.
On June 29, 2024, the Financial Services Institutions Bureau selected him as the 27th chairman of the State Bank to succeed Dinesh Kumar Khara in August 2024.[9]
His appointment as the chairman of State Bank of India has been described as a moment of great pride for all Telugu people all over the world.[10]