Sashi Krishnan is the Director of the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM). He has 40 years’ experience in the Pension Fund Management, Life Insurance, and Mutual Fund industry.

In his previous role, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Pension System Trust, from January 2021 to January 2024. Prior to this, he was the CEO at Aditya Birla Sun Life Pension Management Limited. He has also held leadership roles at Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Co. Ltd., Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance Company Ltd., DBS Bank (Singapore), DBS Cholamandalam Asset Management Ltd., and Unit Trust of India.