Uthappa C.K, President: Chiriyapanda Uthappa was born in 1944 in Ponnampet village to Chiriyapanda Sri Kushalappa and Smt. Poovamma. He completed his primary education at Ponnampet Government Primary School, followed by his secondary education at St. Joseph’s High School in Bangalore. He then pursued his college education at Government Science and Arts College, Bangalore, laying a strong academic foundation for his future endeavors.In 1966, he returned to Ponnampet and took over his father’s business, marking the beginning of an illustrious career in the cooperative and community sectors.

Daya K.C.,Vice President : Kolera Daya is the son of Kolera Sri. Chengappa.
He is currently serving as the Vice President of the Town Co-operative Bank, Ponnampet. His commitment to public service is evident from his decade-long tenure as a Director in APCMS, where he contributed significantly to the organization’s growth. he is former Taluk Panchayat member dedicated to public service and community development. He also served as the President of the Grama Panchayath, Ponnampet, for two and a half years, in addition to being a member for seven and a half years.

Asha M.P., Director: Mookolara Asha Poonacha is the daughter of Kuppanda Sri. Uthappa and Smt.Thangamma.. She completed her schooling up to high school in Gonikoppal, pursued her Pre-University Course at Cauvery College, Gonikoppal, and earned a B.A. degree from Maharani College, Bangalore.

Azeez P.A., Director: Azeez PA is the son of Sri. P Assu and Smt.Nibishu. He pursued his education up to the 6th standard. He has served as the Vice President and President of the Grama Panchayat, Ponnampet, contributing significantly to the development of the region. Currently, he is serving his second term as a Director of the Town Co-operative Bank, Ponnampet.

Beeta M.L, Director: Beeta Mookalera Laxman born in Jalandar, Punjab to Pullangada Smt. Mallige & Late Chittiappa. She had her early education in Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan in various part of the country & graduated from Jyoti Nivas College, Bangalore & further completed a course in Personal Management from the same college.She is a Basketball National Player & attended the National Meet held at Delhi in the year 1989.

Bopanna I.K.,Director :Iynanda Bopanna is the son of Iynanda Sri.S. Kariappa and Smt. Janaki Neelamma. He completed his schooling at Govt. High School, Ponnampet and holds a B.Com degree from Cauvery College, Gonikoppal. He is a distinguished businessman and community leader who has made significant contributions to both commerce and social service. As the proprietor of Cauvery Agencies, Ponnampet, he has been instrumental in the business sector.

Manjula S., Director: Manjula Suresh is the daughter of Rajanayaka H.J. and Shanthama H.S. She completed her schooling from Government High School Hampapura, K R Nagar Taluk and PUC in Arts from Junior College, Ponnampet. She holds a bachelor’s degree in arts (B.A.). Actively working towards financial and social empowerment,she previously served as the Vice President of the Grama Panchayat, Ponnampet. Currently, she continues her service as a Director of the Town Co-operative Bank, Ponnampet,

Ponnappa C.M,Director: Cheppuddira Ponnappa, was born in 1939 in Kirgoor to Sri Madaiah and Smt. Somavva. A man of great commitment and service, he dedicated his life to the welfare of his community through various leadership roles. From his early education in Kirgoor and Ponnampet to his impactful contributions in cooperative societies, education, and rural development, he played a key role in shaping the region.As a prominent figure in local governance, he served twice as the President of the Kirgoor Gram Panchayat and the Kirgoor School Committee, leaving a lasting legacy through infrastructure development and social initiatives.

Prabhu H.A., Director: Prabhu H.A. (Bellarikuttanda) is the son of Sri Aiyappa H.M. and Smt. Ponnamma. He is a dedicated individual with a strong background in service and a deep connection to his community.He completed his SSLC in 1980 and went on to serve in the Indian Army (ASC) for 17 years. Throughout his tenure, he was posted in various parts of India, including Karnataka, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Delhi, Kolkata, and Nagaland. His years in the armed forces reflect his unwavering commitment to duty, discipline, and patriotism.

Ramesh M.B, Director: Mookalera Ramesh is the son of late Sri Belliappa and late Smt.Seethamma. He completed his schooling at the Government School in Ponnampet and pursued his Pre-University Course at the Government Junior College, Ponnampet. In 1981, he earned his B.Com degree from Cauvery College, Gonikoppal. He began his professional career with Tata Coffee Ltd., Pollibetta (formerly known as Consolidated Coffee Ltd.), where he served as an internal auditor.

Shaji M.A, Director: Shaji M.A is the son of Sri. Achuthan P.K. and Smt. Ramavathi M. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Arts (B.A.). He has served as the President of the Grama Panchayat, Ponnampet, and as a Member of the Taluk Panchayat, Virajpet, playing a key role in the region’s governance and progress. Currently, he is serving as a Director of the Town Co-operative Bank, Ponnampet.

Sunil A.K, Director: Addanda Sunil Somaiah was born on February 18, 1973 and is the son of Addanda Sri Krishna Kariappa. He completed his primary and high school education at St. Antony’s, Ponnampet, and pursued his B.Com at Cauvery College, Gonikoppal.With a passion for social service from a young age, he began his political journey as the Youth Congress President of Ponnampet and currently serves as the Zonal Congress President of Ponnampet.

Uthappa C.S, Director: Cheppudira Uthappa is the son of Sri Subbaiah & Smt.Kaveramma .He pursued his education at Junior College Ponnampet & Cauvery College Gonikoppal, Reflecting his dedication and leadership in the financial sector,he has been elected for the 6th consecutive term in the Town Co-operative Bank, Ponnampet, Currently, he serves as a Director at the Karnataka Kodava Sahitya Academy, contributing to the promotion and preservation of Kodava literature and culture.

Appachu M.P, Professional Director

Nanjappa M.B, Professional Director: Machamada B. Nanjappa completed his primary schooling in Govt Primary School, Kutta and secondary schooling in Janatha High school, Hudikeri. He got his B.Com degree from St. Aloysius College, M’lore and M.Com degree from Manasa Gangotri, Mysore. He is a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB).With 35 years of experience in the banking sector, he retired as an Assistant General Manager from Vijaya Bank.

Dharmendra T. P. , Manager: T. P. Dharmendra was born on February 7, 1970. He completed his schooling up to the 10th standard at G.H.P in Ponnappasanthe. Pursuing his passion for commerce, he earned his Pre-University Course (P.U.C) degree in Commerce from D. Banumaiah’s College of Commerce, Mysore. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Commerce (M.Com) from KSOU, Mysore. He joined Town Co-operative Bank on August 10, 1999. Demonstrating dedication and expertise in his field, he took charge as Manager on January 2, 2023.