R K Dubey is a MBA (HR), LLB, BSC (Maths & Science) and BA in English literature. He retired as Chairman & Managing Director of Canara Bank. He also held the position of Executive Director in Central Bank of India. He started his banking career with Punjab National Bank on 28th November 1977 as a Management Trainee and rose to the level of General Manager during March 2008 after working at different levels both in operations and administration across India.