**Summary:**
On July 1, 2025, Shri Sunil Jayawant Kadam assumed the role of Executive Director at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in Mumbai. In this capacity, he will oversee the Information Technology Department (ITD), Office of Investor Assistance and Education (OIAE), Department of Economic and Policy Analysis (DEPA), General Services Department (GSD), Board Cell, RTI PQ Cell, and matters pertaining to the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM). Shri Kadam's appointment follows his previous role as Chief General Manager at SEBI, where he has served since 1996. His prior experience includes positions as Registrar at NISM, Regional Director of SEBI's Northern Regional Office, and roles within the Corporation Finance, Market Regulation, Surveillance, and Investigations departments. He has also addressed issues concerning forensic accounting, Indian Depository Receipts (IDRs), e-voting, Business Responsibility Reports, and various legal proceedings. Shri Kadam has contributed to SEBI committees, including the Committee on Disclosures and Accounting Standards (SCODA), and to the OECD's report on Related Party Transactions and Minority Shareholder Protection. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Pune and a Postgraduate degree in Securities Law from Government Law College, Mumbai.
Key Entities Referenced
Shri Sunil Jayawant Kadam: Executive Director, Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
Securities and Exchange Board of India: Regulatory body for the securities market in India
Mumbai, Maharashtra: City in India where Shri Kadam took charge as Executive Director, SEBI.
Information Technology Department: One of the departments that Shri Kadam will handle as Executive Director, SEBI.
National Institute of Securities Markets: Institution related to securities markets, where Shri Kadam served as Registrar and which falls under his responsibilities as Executive Director.
Northern Regional Office: Regional office of SEBI where Shri Kadam served as Regional Director
Committee on Disclosures and Accounting Standards: A SEBI committee (SCODA) of which Shri Kadam was a member.
University of Pune, Maharashtra: Educational institution where Shri Kadam obtained a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree.
PR No.37/2025
Shri Sunil Jayawant Kadam takes charge as Executive Director, SEBI
Shri Sunil Jayawant Kadam took charge as Executive Director, Securities and
Exchange Board of India in Mumbai today. He will handle Information Technology
Department (ITD), Office of Investor Assistance and Education (OIAE), Department
of Economic and Policy Analysis (DEPA), General Services Department (GSD),
Board Cell, RTI & PQ Cell and matters relating to National Institute of Securities
Markets (NISM).
Prior to his promotion as Executive Director, Shri Kadam was Chief General Manager
in SEBI and has handled several assignments in SEBI since joining SEBI in 1996.
Shri Kadam has served in various Departments including as Registrar at the National
Institute of Securities Markets, Regional Director of SEBI’s Northern Regional Office,
Corporation Finance, Market Regulation, Surveillance, and Investigations. Shri
Kadam has dealt with matters relating to forensic accounting, Indian Depository
Receipts (IDRs), e-voting, Business Responsibility Reports, and various legal
Page 1 of 2proceedings such as search and seizure, adjudications, and litigation. Additionally,
Shri Kadam was a member of several SEBI committees, notably the Committee on
Disclosures and Accounting Standards (SCODA), and has contributed to the
OECD’s report on “Related Party Transactions and Minority Shareholder Protection.”
Shri Kadam is a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of
Pune, and is a Postgraduate in Securities Law from Government Law College,
Mumbai.
Mumbai
July 01, 2025
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