The South Indian Bank Ltd. announced that Mr. Ananth Babu has joined the bank as Senior General Manager and Head Credit Card, effective September 18, 2026, for a period of three years, renewable thereafter. Mr. Babu, aged 50, brings over 24 years of experience in retail banking, cards, payments, and digital transformation, most recently serving as Senior Executive Vice President and Head – Cards, Payments & Contact Centre at an unspecified institution.