Board of Directors

Mr. Manoj Kumar Kedia 
Chairman

Mr. Kedia has been associated as the Chairman of the Bank since January 2016, representing Prudential Investment Co. Pvt. Ltd., one of the institutional promoters in the Bank. He has been associated with the Bank since its inception.

Mr. Kedia is a renowned industrialist of Nepal with more than 25 years of experience in the field of industry and commerce. He is also serving as Vice President of Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI).

Besides SBL, he is associated with Kedia Organization one of the leading business conglomerates in Nepal with business portfolio in manufacturing, trading, real estate, insurance, banking and so on.

Mr. Narendra Kumar Agrawal 
Director

Mr. Agrawal has been associated with SBL as the Director of the Bank since January 2016 and represents the promoter group of the Bank. Earlier he was associated with the Bank in the capacity of a Director in 2005 for approximately 2 years. Mr. Agrawal is a seasoned industrialist and businessman of the country and possesses extensive experience of more than 40 years in the sector of business and trade.  He is also the director of Arunodaya Udhyog Pvt. Ltd., Ganesh Ferrozinc Industries Pvt. Ltd., Ganapati Metacon Pvt. Ltd. Yeti Polychem Pvt. Ltd. to name a few. He is also actively engaged in social service through Rotary international and is the charter member of Rotary Club of Biratnagar. 

Mr. Birendra Kumar Shah
Director

Mr. Shah is a familiar name in the Nepalese business and industrial arena. He possesses an extensive experience of 20 years in the sectors of manufacturing, trading, hydropower and so on. He has been associated with Siddhartha Bank Limited as a Director from September 2015. Mr. Shah is also the Managing Director of ST Fabric Pvt. Ltd and he has also been associated as director/partner in several other industries and trading institutions.

Mr. Dinesh Shanker Palikhe
Director

Mr. Palikhe is one of the renowned invester and possess experience of more than 13 years in the field of commerce and investment.  He has been associated with Siddhartha Bank Limited as a Director from December 2017, representing Renewal Investment  Pvt. Ltd. He is associated with several other organizations too.

Mr. Rajesh  Kumar  Kedia 
Director

Mr. Kedia is one of the renowned industrialists of the country and possesses an experience of more than 25 years in the field of industry and commerce.  He has been associated with Siddhartha Bank Limited as a Director from January 2014. He is associated with several other organizations namely Indu Shankar Sugar Mills Pvt. Ltd., Brij Cement Industries Pvt. Ltd., Yagyashree Trades Pvt. Ltd., MB Kedia Dental College Pvt. Ltd., Sushil Soap and Chemical Industries Pvt. Ltd etc.

Mrs. Hasana Sharma 
Independent Director

Mrs. Hasana Sharma is an independent Director of this Bank from 29 August, 2019. She holds Master's Degree in Public Administration (MPA) and Master's Degree in Humanities and Social Sciences in Economics from Tribhuwan University.

Mrs. Sharma was a Chairperson and Director in Nepal SBI Bank Ltd. for 8 years. She was also a Director in erstwhile Clean Energy Development Bank and Nepal Merchant Banking & Finance Company for 2 years and for more than 3 years respectively. She was an Independent Director in NSBI Merchant and Banking Company Ltd before joining SBL.

She worked in Employee Provident Fund for more than 36 years in various capacities from Assistant to Chief Officer. She was appointed Administrator (CEO) of Employee Provident Fund by Government of Nepal.