SEBI New Chairman Mr. Tuhin
Kanta Pandey
The centre government has appointed Finance
Secretary, Mr. Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the new Chairman of the Securities and
Exchange Board of India (SEBI) for a 3 year term, effective March 1, 2025.
Pandey is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS)
officer from the 1987 Odisha cadre. Prior to this, he has served as Finance
Secretary and Secretary of the Department of Revenue. The appointment of the
SEBI Chairman is approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.
Mr. Pandey succeeds Mrs. Madhabi Puri Buch, the
first woman to lead SEBI, whose tenure concludes on February 28, 2025.
Mr. Pandey has had a distinguished career, holding
various significant positions in both the Union Government and the State
Government of Odisha. His educational background includes a Master's in
Economics from Punjab University, Chandigarh, and an MBA from the University
