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Paytm Appoints Rajeev Agarwal As Non-Executive Director After Neeraj Arora Resigns

Published on 20 Jun 2024

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Paytm Appoints Rajeev Agarwal As Non-Executive Director After Neeraj Arora Resigns
  • Paytm appointed Rajeev Agarwal as a non-executive independent director following the resignation of Neeraj Arora on 17 June 2024.
  • Agarwal immediately assumed charge for a continuous period of five years, subject to regulatory approvals.
  • With over four decades of experience in securities markets and regulatory matters, Rajeev Agarwal has played a key role in important market reforms, such as the revival of the mutual fund industry in 2012 and the merger of the Forward Markets Commission with SEBI in 2015.
  • Vijay Shekhar Sharma, founder and CEO of Paytm, highlighted the strategic value of Agarwal's appointment, which is focusing on innovation and growth to drive financial inclusion across India.
Source: SarkariPariksha