Mumbai: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the appointment of Pramod Agrawal as the new Chairman of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Agrawal’s tenure will start on January 17, 2024, as per a regulatory filing by the stock exchange.
The decision to appoint Agrawal was endorsed by the BSE Board, following the conclusion of SS Mundra’s term as Chairman and Public Interest Director on January 16, 2024.
Agrawal, a former IAS officer, previously held the position of Chairman at Coal India till June 2023. He has also served as the Principal Secretary of the Department of Technical Education, Skill Development & Employment, and the Department of Labor in the Government of MP.
Agrawal is an alumnus of IIT Mumbai, with a BTech degree in Civil Engineering, and IIT Delhi, where he earned an MTech in Design Engineering.
