United Bank of India appointed Ashok Kumar Pradhan the incumbent Executive Director of the Bank, as the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of the Bank with effect from the date of assumption of office October 10, 2018 and upto the date of his attaining the age of superannuation that is May 31, 2020 or till further orders, whichever is earlier. Shri Pradhan has over 32 years of experience in banking across 4 SBI associate banks. He joined the Bank as Executive Director on February 18, 2017.