State-owned REC Ltd on Thursday said Rajesh Kumar has assumed charge as Director (Finance) with effect from April 2, 2026.
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) had, on March 25 approved the Ministry of Power’s proposal for the appointment of Kumar as Director (Finance) at REC Ltd for a period of five years, a company statement said.
Rajesh Kumar is a seasoned finance professional with over 30 years of extensive experience in the public sector, specifically in power and infrastructure financing.
1 April 2026
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He has wide experience in accounts, taxation, audit, treasury, project appraisals, and regulatory compliances.
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University, complemented by dual professional qualifications as a Chartered Accountant (CA) and Cost & Management Accountant (CMA).
Prior to this elevation, Kumar served as Executive Director (Finance) at REC Ltd, where he played a pivotal role in the organisation's financial strategy and growth.
