World Bank appoints State Bank of India’s Anshula Kant as CFO

Bloomberg

The World Bank Group appointed Anshula Kant of the State Bank of India as chief financial officer, according to a statement in Washington.
Kant is currently a managing director at SBI and previously served as its CFO, the World Bank said. It hasn’t yet announced when Kant will start the new job.
Kant will report to World Bank President David Malpass and was also named as a managing director at the Washington-based development lender. Her work will include oversight of financial reporting and risk management, plus she’ll work with World Bank’s International Development Association.
“Anshula brings more than 35 years of expertise in finance, banking, and innovative use of technology through her work as CFO of the State Bank of India,” Malpass said. “She’s excelled at a diverse array of leadership challenges including risk, treasury, funding, regulatory compliance and operations.”