Leadership History

FAI Past Chairmen & Secretaries

Honoring the visionary leaders who have guided the Forex Association of India through the decades.

Historical Roll of Honor (1979–2026)

Chronological record of Chairmen and Secretaries representing member institutions.

40+ Years of Excellence
Tenure Year Chairman Secretary
2025 – 2026 MR. VIRESH KUMAR SURYAWANSHI State Bank of India MR. DEBAJYOTI MOHAPATRA Bank of India
2024 – 2025 MR. RAJAN KUMAR Bank of Baroda MR. VIRESH KUMAR SURYAWANSHI State Bank of India
2023 – 2024 MR. RAJAN KUMAR Bank of Baroda MR. VIRESH KUMAR SURYAWANSHI State Bank of India
2022 – 2023 MR. BIRESH KUMAR State Bank of India MR. RAJAN KUMAR Bank of Baroda
2021 – 2022 MR. BIRESH KUMAR State Bank of India MR. VIKAS BABU CHITTIPROLU Union Bank
2020 – 2021 MR. PINAKI NATH BANERJEE State Bank of India MR. S.K. MOHANTY Bank of Baroda
2019 – 2020 MR. PINAKI NATH BANERJEE State Bank of India MR. S.B. SAHANI Bank of India
2018 – 2019 MR. PINAKI NATH BANERJEE State Bank of India MR. ASHTOSH RAINA HDFC Bank
2017 – 2018 MR. RAGHVENDRA KUMAR Bank of India MR. S.K. MOHANTY Bank of Baroda
2016 – 2017 MR. S. S. PRADHAN State Bank of India MR. RAGHVENDRA KUMAR Bank of India
2015 – 2016 MR. S. S. PRADHAN State Bank of India MR. RAGHVENDRA KUMAR Bank of India
2014 – 2015 MR. S. S. PRADHAN State Bank of India MR. ASHOK GAUTAM Axis Bank
2013 – 2014 MR. SANJAY GROVER Bank of Baroda MR. ASHOK GAUTAM Axis Bank
2012 – 2013 MR. K. SELVARAJ State Bank of India MR. SANJAY GROVER Bank of Baroda
2011 – 2012 MR. B. RAGHVENDRA RAO State Bank of India MR. SANJAY GROVER Bank of Baroda
2010 – 2011 MR. B. RAGHVENDRA RAO State Bank of India MR. SANJAY GROVER Bank of Baroda
2009 – 2010 MR. D. K. GUPTA State Bank of India MR. A.V.R.K. SARMA Syndicate Bank
2008 – 2009 MR. K. D. LAMBA Bank of Baroda MR. A.V.R.K. SARMA Syndicate Bank
2007 – 2008 MR. K. D. LAMBA Bank of Baroda MR. A.V.R.K. SARMA Syndicate Bank
2006 – 2007 MR. A. N. APPAIAH State Bank of India MR. K. D. LAMBA Bank of Baroda
2005 – 2006 MR. R. N. SUBRAMANIAN Canara Bank MR. PAWAN KUMAR BAJAJ Bank of India
2004 – 2005 MR. R. N. SUBRAMANIAN Canara Bank MR. PAWAN KUMAR BAJAJ Bank of India
2003 – 2004 MR. NELSON SALDANHA ABN AMRO Bank MR. PAWAN KUMAR BAJAJ Bank of India
2002 – 2003 MR. PRAVEEN GUPTA State Bank of India MR. V. THIAGRAJAN Syndicate Bank
2001 – 2002 MR. U. VENKATRAMAN IDBI Bank Ltd. MR. PRAVEEN GUPTA State Bank of India
2000 – 2001 MR. U. VENKATRAMAN IDBI Bank Ltd. MR. VENKATESH BIJOOR Vysya Bank Ltd.
1998 – 1999 MR. MOSES HARDING IndusInd Bank MR. U. VENKATRAMAN IDBI Bank Ltd.
1997 – 1998 MR. S. V. PINTO Canara Bank MR. MOSES HARDING IndusInd Bank
1996 – 1997 MR. S. V. PINTO Canara Bank MR. RAVI KUMAR ABN AMRO
1995 – 1996 MR. N. VENKATRAMANAN Societe Generale MR. SUMANT MEHTA ANZ Grindlays Bank PLC
1994 – 1995 MR. S. ANAND Barclays Bank MR. N. VENKATRAMANAN Societe Generale
1992 – 1993 MR. SUBIR BISWAS Standard Chartered Bank MR. S. ANAND Barclays Bank
1991 – 1992 MR. VIKRAM SAMSI Citi Bank MR. S. ANAND Barclays Bank
1990 – 1991 MR. VIKRAM SAMSI Citi Bank MR. S. ANANTHAN Syndicate Bank
1989 – 1990 MR. DAVID ARTHPUTHRAJ Bank of America MR. N. BALASUBRAMANIAN Syndicate Bank
1988 – 1989 MR. ROHIT BHARGAVA HSBC MR. K. BHARAT Citi Bank
1986 – 1987 MR. S. S. KALYANPUR Bank of India MR. WILLIAM G. VAZ American Express Bank
1985 – 1986 MR. S. S. KALYANPUR Bank of India MR. SHARAT ANAND European Asian Bank
1984 – 1985 MR. OUSEP MATTHEN Grindlays Bank MR. DILIP BHAGAT Union Bank of India
1983 – 1984 MR. BENU BANERJEE HSBC MR. OUSEP MATTHEN Grindlays Bank
1981 – 1982 MR. S. ANANTHAN Syndicate Bank MR. KIRAN UMROOTKAR Chartered Bank
1979 – 1980 MR. P. P. BHATT Corporation Bank MR. S. ANANTHAN Syndicate Bank