Shri Vivek Srivastava is a career Central Banker, having joined Reserve Bank of India in November 1990, fresh out of University. He has served across centres and departments in the RBI, having served in Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai and is currently posted as the Regional Director of its Chandigarh Regional Office. He has worked in areas like Currency Management, Public Debt Management, and Human Resources among others. He has served major part of the career in Central Office Departments in Mumbai working for long in key departments like the Department of Regulation and Foreign Exchange Department. He has been a key personnel in the landscape of KYC, AML, CFT, was part of country delegate to the Financial Action Task Force having attended several FATF Plenary meetings and was a member of the Joint Working Group of the Govt., representing RBI, on assessment of country- risk. He has been a speaker in various national and international fora in the area of AML. He has also worked in other regulatory areas like Banking Subsidiaries, Financial Services, Bank assurance, Wealth Management and Export Credit.

He has worked extensively in the Foreign Exchange Department; International Trade has been an area of specialization. He played a key role in formulating the policy of settlement of international trade in INR