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Government of India

Ministry of Corporate Affairs

01-January-2013 18:39 IST

Shri M. S. Sahoo, an officer of the Indian Economic Service (IES) and also a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has taken over as the Secretary of the ICSI w. e. f today. Shri Sutanu Sinha, also a Fellow Member of ICSI, has taken over as the new Chief Executive of the Institute from today.

Shri Sahoo has over three decades of rich work experience in self-employment, private sector, public sector, regulator and government in varied functional areas such as reforms, policy, regulations, research and analysis. He has also served as a Whole Time Member of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) during 2008-11.

Before assuming the office of the Chief Executive, Shri Sutanu Sinha was heading the Academics & Professional Development Directorate of the ICSI. He has over twenty five years of professional experience in the Company Secretarial and Corporate Functioning.

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Appointment of institute officers: new Secretary and Chief Executive assume leadership at the Institute of Company Secretaries. Shri M. S. Sahoo has assumed office as Secretary of the ICSI and Shri Sutanu Sinha has taken over as Chief Executive; both are Fellow Members of the Institute. Shri Sahoo brings over three decades of experience across self employment, private and public sectors, regulatory and government roles, including prior service as a Whole Time Member of the securities regulator. Shri Sinha was heading the Academics & Professional Development Directorate of the ICSI and has over twenty five years' experience in company secretarial and corporate functions.