On 15-07-2022, Mr. Pramod Rao took charge as Executive Director in SEBI. He will handle the Department of Debt and Hybrid Securities (DDHS) and Enquiry and Adjudication Department (EAD).
Prior to this assignment, Mr. Pramod Rao held the position of Group General Counsel at ICICI Bank and provided strategic oversight to the legal function for the ICICI group.
Earlier, he served as a member of Board of Directors of ICICI Securities Ltd., ICICI Prudential Trust Ltd. and ICICI Trusteeship Services Ltd.
Mr. Rao has also served as General Counsel for Citi India cluster and was responsible for the Legal, Secretarial and Security & Investigative services within Citi India. He also worked with IndusLaw, a law firm as a resident partner, overseeing its Banking and Finance practice. He has also participated and contributed to various legal and regulatory reform initiatives of the government, regulators and industry forums.
He holds degree of B.A.LL.B. (Hons) from National Law School of India University, Bangalore.