Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) has appointed Madhabi Puri Buch as the next Chairperson as incumbent SEBI chairman Ajay Tyagi steps down after a five-year stint.
Buch,the first woman to take up the post was the former head of ICICI Securities and served in SEBI between 2017 and 2021 a whole time director with the market regulator. Buch was the first woman from the private sector to be appointed Whole Time Member (WTM) of SEBI.
An IIM-A alumunus, Buch's career spans over 2 decades having served in financial centres like Singapore and Shanghai.
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