Deena Mehta

Deena Mehta Is a Financial markets profession for about 4 decades. She is a Chartered Accountant, Master’s in Management Studies (Finance) and Fellow Member of Securities and Investment Institute London. She is the promoter of Asit C Mehta group of companies. She is on the Board of Reliance Asset Reconstruction Company Limited, Fino Payments Bank Limited as Independent Director. She is on Advisory Board of Several education institutions such as SVKM (NMIMS), Indian Education Society (IES) and MIT Pune.

Mrs. Mehta has been former President of Stock Exchange Mumbai and has the honour of being the first woman Director on Board of BSE as well as first woman President. She has served on the Board of National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) for 6 years during the initial formative years as Chairperson of Audit Committee and members of Risk, strategy and various other committees.

Mrs. Mehta is the promoter director of Central Depository Services Ltd. BOI Shareholding the Clearing House of BSE Ltd for several years. She is also founder member of South Asian Federation of exchanges, the association of stock exchanges of SAARC countries. She has been an invitee to International Securities Regulators Organization, and member of Index Committee and Advisory Committee on Mutual Funds of Stock Exchange, Mumbai and a member of SEBI Committees such as Review of Eligibility (CORE) norms of SEBI, Derivative Committee, Delisting Committee, Ethics Committee and Investor Education.

Mrs. Mehta has travelled over 450 districts of India and conducted over 1000 investor education programs in these districts. Mrs. Mehta has been awarded by several organizations for her pioneering work in stock exchange reforms. She has published several articles in financial and other leading newspapers in various languages on investor education and current issues affecting stock markets and investor protection.