Jagannath Venkappa Shetty is an Indian

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

 Banker who has been the Chairman and Managing Director of Canara Bank

Canara Bank

Canara Bank is a state-owned financial services company in India. It was established in 1906, making it one of the oldest banks in the country. As on 2009 November, the bank had a network of 3057 branches, spread across India...

, Chairman of Indian Banks' Association

Indian Banks' Association

Indian Banks' Association , formed on 26 September, 1946 as a representative body of management of banking in India operating in India - an association of Indian banks and financial institutions based in Mumbai. With an initial membership representing 22 banks in India in 1946, IBA currently...

 from January 5, 1993 - August 16, 1994.He also headed the J. V. Shetty Banking Committee of India which decided on the crucial issue of consortium lending by Indian Banks.After his retirement from Canara Bank, Shetty also was an Independent director of Global Trust Bank

Global Trust Bank

Global Trust Bank is a commercial bank in Uganda which started operations in 2008. Its headquarters are located in a five-storey building on Kampala Road in the center of Uganda’s capital, Kampala.-Ownership:...

for a brief period.