Joseph Silvanus has been appointed chief executive officer of Standard Chartered Bank of Nepal (SCB Nepal).
Silvanus has been with Standard Chartered Bank for more than 19 years when he has handled various portfolios across
both consumer and wholesale banking. His earlier assignments include areas of strategy and governance, as CEO for
Afghanistan. His most recent role as the Regional Head, Development Organisations, Southern Asia, perhaps
best portrays his values and commitment towards supporting development aid and reconstruction efforts. He holds
a postgraduate degree in management and an honours degree in economics.
In his new role, Silvanus will play a key role in overall governance, compliance, robust management of the country's
balance sheet and overall performance and reputation of the bank, the bank said in a press release. He will serve as a director
in the board of directors of SCB Nepal. He will be based in Kathmandu and report to Neeraj Swaroop, regional chief executive,
India and South Asia.
