Smt. Manju Sharma Bolakani joined State Bank of India (SBI) as a Probationary Officer in 1985 and has worked across different verticals in SBI, gathering nearly four decades of experience both nationally and internationally in various spheres of banking. She holds master’s degree in business administration (Marketing) and bachelor’s degree in science. She superannuated in May 2023 as Chief General Manager (CGM), SBI. During her long and illustrious career with SBI, she has handled many challenging assignments which include being CGM- Credit Review Department (July 2022-May 2023), CGM – Corporate Clients Group (July 2020 – July 2022), General Manager Network – III, Bangalore Circle. She has also worked as an Executive Secretary to Chairman, SBI (December 2015 to June 2018) and was earlier posted to New York branch as VP and Head Credit (September 2011 to November 2015) for overseas assignment. Post retirement from the services of SBI, she was engaged as Advisor – SBI for Project Leap (June 2023 – November 2023).