CDSL Announces SEBI Approval for Appointment of Two Executive Directors
CDSL received SEBI approval for appointing Shri Amit Mahajan as Executive Director for Vertical 1 and Smt. Nayana Ovalekar as Executive Director for Vertical 2 on its Governing Board. The appointments are effective upon joining and require shareholder ratification.
The appointment of key management personnel like Executive Directors can have a medium-term impact on the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency.
The appointment of new executive directors, approved by SEBI, is a positive development for the company's governance and operational oversight.
Central Depository Services (India) Limited (CDSL) has received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for the appointment of two Executive Directors to its Governing Board. Shri Amit Mahajan (DIN: 06984769) has been approved as Executive Director for Vertical 1, focusing on Critical Operations.
Smt. Nayana Ovalekar (DIN: 02195513) has been approved as Executive Director for Vertical 2, overseeing Regulatory, Compliance, Risk Management, and Investor Grievances. These appointments are effective from their respective joining dates and are subject to ratification by the company's shareholders.
CDSL had previously intimated about these proposed appointments on May 02, 2026. The SEBI approval was received on May 25, 2026. This information is also available on the company's website.
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