National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) has made a regulatory disclosure to BSE Limited regarding the appointment of Mr. Ankit Sharma as Executive Director - Vertical 2 (Regulatory, Compliance, Risk Management & Investor Grievances) on the Governing Board of NSDL.
Appointment Details
Mr. Ankit Sharma (DIN: 10496270) has joined as Executive Director - Vertical 2 effective from September 21, 2026, for a period of five years. The appointment follows:
- SEBI approval vide letter no. HO/47/22/16(2)2026-MRD-RAC2-I/12350/2026 dated May 25, 2026
- Approvals from the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Governing Board at their respective meetings held on June 03, 2026
- Previous intimation dated May 25, 2026
Professional Background
Mr. Ankit Sharma holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, and a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) from Maharaja's College, Jaipur. He has over 30 years of experience in capital markets compliance and regulatory functions.
Previous Roles:
- Chief Regulatory Officer – Listing & Investor Compliance at National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)
- Head – Compliance & Legal at ICICI Securities (2021–2023)
Experience Includes: Regulatory functions across RBI, SEBI, global investment banks, Indian securities institutions, and market infrastructure institutions. Specific responsibilities covered IPO approvals, SEBI ICDR and LODR compliance, investor protection, grievance redressal (including SCORES), monitoring listed-entity misconduct, and implementing SEBI investor awareness initiatives.
Governance Details
No relationships between directors were disclosed in connection with this appointment.