Category : Appointment/ResignationPublished on: June 20 2024
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Paytm appointed Rajeev Agarwal as a non-executive independent director following the resignation of Neeraj Arora on 17 June 2024.
Agarwal immediately assumed charge for a continuous period of five years, subject to regulatory approvals.
With over four decades of experience in securities markets and regulatory matters, Rajeev Agarwal has played a key role in important market reforms, such as the revival of the mutual fund industry in 2012 and the merger of the Forward Markets Commission with SEBI in 2015.
Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of Paytm, highlighted the strategic value of Agarwal's appointment, which is focusing on innovation and growth to drive financial inclusion across India.