K.V.Rama Moorthy, on Monday, has assumed charge as executive director of Bank of Baroda.

Prior to this elevation, Moorthy was a General Manager of the bank and heading the North Gujarat Zone.

Moorthy started his career as a probationary officer in Bank of Baroda in 1981 and has over three decades of experience in banking.

Prior to his posting as zonal head of North Gujarat Zone, in September 2014, he was the chief executive of the bank's gulf operations, UAE for a period of three years.