<h1>India's First Female SEBI Chief Ends Tenure Amid Achievements and Controversies; Finance Secretary to Succeed Her.</h1> India's first female Sebi Chief will complete her tenure, marked by significant achievements and controversies, including allegations of conflict of interest by a US-based short-seller. Despite facing political pressure and internal protests, she made strides in equity settlements, FPI disclosures, and mutual fund penetration. Her career began at ICICI Bank, where she held key roles, and included leadership positions at ICICI Securities and Greater Pacific Capital. She also served as a non-executive director at various organizations. Her tenure as Sebi Chief will end, with the Finance Secretary set to succeed her.