Ashishkumar Chauhan's Overview

Ashishkumar Chauhan is a distinguished Indian business executive, administrator, and current Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) since July 2022. He is widely regarded as one of the foremost experts in financial market policies, exchange administration, and financial technology. Often referred to as the 'father of modern financial derivatives in India' due to his pioneering work at the NSE in its formative years (1992-2000) where he was instrumental in creating the NIFTY index and launching the first screen-based trading and exchange-traded derivatives in India. Prior to his current role at NSE, he served a transformative tenure as the MD & CEO of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) from 2012 to 2022. During his leadership at BSE, he architected its revival, led it to become the world's fastest exchange, completed its successful IPO, and launched numerous new products including an SME platform, India INX (India's first international exchange), and commodity derivatives. He has also held significant positions at Reliance Industries and was the CEO of the Mumbai Indians. Chauhan is an alumnus of IIT Bombay (B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering) and IIM Calcutta (PGDM).

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