Mr. Yaduvendra Mathur has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank). Prior to this appointment, Mr. Mathur was Chairman and Managing Director of the Rajasthan Financial Corporation, since 2011.
An IAS officer of the 1986 batch, a First Class graduate in Economics and an MBA in Finance, Mr. Mathur has worked with Golden Tobacco and Associated Cement Companies in Mumbai during 1982-1984 before joining the Indian Revenue Services (Income Tax) in 1984. He has had long stints in various capacities in the Finance Department, including as Principal Secretary – Finance, Government of Rajasthan.
During his postings under the Department of Economic Affairs (2001-2003) at Cote d’Ivoire and Tunisia, he worked as Assistant to the Executive Director (representing India, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland and Switzerland) of the African Development Bank. He was then actively engaged with the Export-Import Bank of India in enhancing and promoting business opportunities for Indian companies in the African continent through technical co-operation agreements.
Mr. Mathur has interests in entrepreneurship development, infrastructure financing, regulatory issues and in behavioral sciences.