He has been associated with our Company since November 19, 2024. Mr. Mohanty is an Indian Revenue Officer and has to his credit, more than three decades of dedicated service in the financial services and regulatory field. Prior to his superannuation , he was associated with SEBI for almost eight years, first as an Executive Director and later as a Whole Time Member of the Board, looking after important regulatory Departments such as the Corporate Finance Department dealing with Primary Markets and Governance matters of Listed Companies, Equity and Commodity Market Regulations, the Market Surveillance Department and Investigation Department and has supervised over a number of crucial reforms in capital markets in the field of capital raising activities and corporate governance of listed companies, Related Party Transactions, Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting , Social Stock Exchanges, Institutional participation in commodity derivatives, inter-operability of Clearing Corporations etc. Prior to joining SEBI, Mr Mohanty served over two years as a Director in the Forward Markets Commission (Government of India), the erstwhile regulator of commodities derivatives market.
As an Indian Revenue Service officer, Mr. Mohanty has held various positions of tax administrator upto the rank of Commissioner of Income Tax in different jurisdictions of India . He has served in different Expert Committees, working Groups and Advisory Committees constituted by SEBI and Govt on various aspects of capital markets. At present, he is serving as Independent Director on the Boards of several listed as well as unlisted companies in India.
Mr Mohanty holds a bachelor’s degree in arts (honours) in political science from Utkal University Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India; a master’s degree in arts in political science (international studies) from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi, India , a bachelor’s degree in law from Siddharth College of Law, University of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; and a post graduate diploma in securities law course from Government Law College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.