Prasanta Mahapatra has taken charge as Executive Director at the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in Mumbai. He will handle the Corporation Finance Investigation Department and the Recovery and Refund Department.
Mahapatra was earlier Chief General Manager at SEBI and has worked across multiple departments since joining the regulator in April 1999, including market regulation, investigation, enquiries and adjudication, market intermediaries regulation and supervision, corporation finance, and investment management.
He has also served at SEBI’s Eastern Regional Office in Kolkata.
SEBI said Mahapatra has also been a member of several domestic policy-making and advisory committees dealing with areas of mutual interest and cooperation with international regulators.
