Shri Ashwani Bhatia took charge as Whole Time Member, Securities and Exchange Board of India, in Mumbai on June 01, 2022. Prior to this assignment, Shri Bhatia held the position of Managing Director, State Bank of India.
Shri Bhatia handles the Department of Debt and Hybrid Securities (DDHS), Corporation Finance Investigation Department (CFID), Office of Investor Assistance & Education (OIAE), Office of International Affairs (OIA), Enforcement Department (EFD), Corporation finance Department (CFD), Human Resource Department (HRD), General Services Department (GSD) Regional Offices/Local offices (ROs/LOs), PACL Committee, Investment Management Department (IMD) and Legal Affairs Department (LAD).
Shri Bhatia comes with the experience of over three and a half decades in the State Bank Group where he joined as a Probationary Officer in 1985. Before becoming Managing Director in State Bank of India, Shri Bhatia served as MD & CEO, SBI Funds Management Pvt. Limited.
He has wide experience in Treasury Operations, Retail Banking, Credit, Investment Banking and Asset Management.
Shri Bhatia completed his schooling from Air Force School, Subroto Park, Delhi and did his Graduation in Physics and Mathematics from Dayalbagh University, Agra. He is an MBA from Podar Institute of Management, Jaipur.