Company Secretary with 13+ years of experience in corporate secretarial functions, listing, corporate affairs and governance with an ability to make sound judgement for the benefits of the organization.
Proficient in managing day to day secretarial functions, compliances under the Companies Act, 2013 and the SEBI regulations & FEMA compliances.
Work History
Company Secretary and Compliance Officer
Bharat Rasayan Limited
Seeking approval for the board, shareholders with respect to related party transactions, liaising with consultants and arms’ length analysis of the transaction
Ensuring compliance of the Listing Agreement including filing of various reports and disclosures on online portal and the Companies Act, 2013 along with the secretarial standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Ensuring compliance of SEBI Takeover Regulations and SEBI Prohibition of Insider Trading Regulations and
Member of POSH Committee
Handling stamp duty matter and making representation to appropriate authority
Framing of policies as required under the Companies Act
Handled work related to declaration and payment of interim and final dividend including co-ordination with bank and printer, approving of artwork etc
Dematerialization of Shares
Obtaining approval of shareholders by way of postal ballot, extraordinary general meeting & annual general meeting including e-voting process
Convening of meetings of the Board & its Committees including preparation of notices, agendas and taking minutes
Maintaining statutory records & registers, preparing, and filing necessary documents, forms and returns as required under the Companies Act and other Statutory Acts
Reorganization of company like change in authorized capital, reclassification & sub-division of shares, change of name, alteration in Memorandum of Association, & Articles of Association allotment of shares, change in object clause of the company etc
Liaising with Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Registrar of Companies, Stock Exchanges, Depositories, Statutory Auditors, Secretarial Auditors, and Legal Advisors etc
Preparation of annual report including notice, directors’ report and corporate governance report
Resolving grievance of shareholders
FEMA compliances.
Company Secretary
Eurocoustic Products Limited
Companies Act compliance
Liaising with Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Registrar of Companies, Stock Exchanges, Depositories, Statutory Auditors, Secretarial Auditors, and Legal Advisors etc
Convening of meetings of the Board & its Committees including preparation of notices, agendas and taking minutes
Assisted in convening Board meetings and the various committees of the Board including preparation of notices, drafting agendas and minutes
Maintaining statutory records & registers, preparing, and filing necessary documents, forms and returns as required under the Companies Act and other Statutory Acts
Raising of funds through QIP for one of the group company listed with the stock exchanges.
Deputy General Manager – Company Secretary
One 97 Communications Limited
02.2023 - Current
Acted as Interim Compliance Officer
Managing team of 15 qualified company secretaries and bucket of 40 + companies.
Handling Board & shareholders’ matters and ensuring statutory and regulatory compliances.
Implementation of SOP for disclosure of material events & other SEBI Listing Regulations, board meetings, SBO identification, press releases.
Managing Insider Trading compliances.
IESOPs management
Engaging with shareholders / proxy advisors to address their expectations on corporate governance and improving disclosures to the shareholders through statutory communications, engagement in meetings
Implementing automation of secretarial compliances across the group.
Coordination with Intra Departments, ensuring cohesiveness and necessary support on compliance / governance matters.
Senior Manager – Corporate Secretarial
InterGlobe Aviation Limited (‘IndiGo Airlines’)
2015.05 - 2022.10
Core team member - IPO and Further Issue
Handled show-cause notice issued by Ministry of Corporate Affairs and SEBI and closure of the same without any penalty or fine on the Company
Handling of arbitration proceedings filed with London Court of Arbitration, liaising with lawyers, auditors and advisors and closure without any penalty or fine on the Company
Convening of meetings of the Board & its Committees including preparation of notices, agendas and taking minutes
Seeking approval for the board, shareholders with respect to related party transactions, liaising with consultants and arms’ length analysis of the transaction
Ensuring compliance of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 including filing of various reports and disclosures on online portal at NEAPS & BSE online and the Companies Act, 2013 along with the secretarial standards issued by the Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Ensuring compliance of SEBI Takeover Regulations, SEBI Prohibition of Insider Trading Regulations and SEBI Share Based Employee Benefits Regulations
Digitalization of Insider Trading Compliances
Member of Implementation Committee for monitoring of utilization of Corporate social responsibility activities
Framing of policies as required under the Companies Act and the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 and the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations
Secretarial Compliances of branch offices and foreign Subsidiaries of the Indian Company
Handled work related to declaration and payment of interim and final dividend including co-ordination with bank and printer, approving of artwork etc
Dematerialization of Shares
Obtaining approval of shareholders by way of postal ballot, extraordinary general meeting & annual general meeting including e-voting process
Maintaining statutory records & registers, preparing, and filing necessary documents, forms and returns as required under the Companies Act and other Statutory Acts
Reorganization of company like change in authorized capital, reclassification & sub-division of shares, change of name, alteration in Memorandum of Association, & Articles of Association allotment of shares, change in object clause of the company etc
Liaising with Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Registrar of Companies, Stock Exchanges, Depositories, Statutory Auditors, Secretarial Auditors, and Legal Advisors etc
Preparation of annual report including directors’ report, corporate governance report, management discussion & analysis report and business responsibility and sustainability report
Assisted in submitting clarifications to the authorities such as SEBI, stock exchanges and ROC
Resolving grievance of shareholders and managing complaints on SCORES
FEMA compliances such as FCGPR and FLA.
Education
LLB -
CCS University
Company Secretary (CS) - undefined
Institute of Company Secretaries of India
B. Com (Hons) - undefined
Delhi University
Pursuing Master of Business Laws from National School of Law, Pune. - undefined
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/14/87
Marital Status: Married
Timeline
Deputy General Manager – Company Secretary
One 97 Communications Limited
02.2023 - Current
Senior Manager – Corporate Secretarial
InterGlobe Aviation Limited (‘IndiGo Airlines’)
2015.05 - 2022.10
LLB -
CCS University
Company Secretary (CS) - undefined
Institute of Company Secretaries of India
B. Com (Hons) - undefined
Delhi University
Pursuing Master of Business Laws from National School of Law, Pune. - undefined