BSE appoints Rishab Agarwal as MD and Rohini Agarwal as additional Director alongside Jagannadham Thunuguntla and Jyoti Rai as Independent Non-Executive Directors

– INDIA, Mumbai – BSE Limited (NSE: BSE) announced today that following conclusions of the Board Meeting held 2d May, the Board of Directors has:

  • re-appointed Mr. Jagannadham Thunuguntla (DIN 02254282) as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company whose term is expiring on conclusion of ensuing 36th Annual General Meeting to hold office for five consecutive years for second term up to the conclusion of 41th Annual General Meeting, subject to approval of members.
  • re-appointed Ms. Jyoti Rai (DIN 07091343) as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company whose term is expiring on conclusion of ensuing 36th Annual General Meeting to hold office for five consecutive years for second term up to the conclusion of 41th Annual General Meeting, subject to approval of members.
  • has appointed Mr. Rishab Agarwal (DIN: 05011607) as Managing Director of the Company.
  • has appointed Mrs. Rohini Agarwal (DIN: 08057122) as an Additional Director of the Company.

About Mrs. Rohini Agarwal

Mrs. Rohini Agarwal is a BFA in Graphic Design from Rhode Island School of Design in Providence, RI with an MFA in Design & Technology from Parsons, New School of Design in New York, NY.
She has started her career in Lippincott in New York, NY after which she spent 2 years working in a boutique design firm called Hecht Horton Partners in Boston, MA. She has further experience for 8 years in Mumbai in running her own namesake design firm called “Ro Design” which is in the business of graphic design and brand building. She is actively engaged-with a number of corporates.
Mrs. Rohini Agarwal will bring her extensive design, communication and marketing experience in order to shape the overall communication for Responsive Industries Limited.

About Mr. Rishab Agarwal

Mr. Rishab Agarwal is a BSC graduate from Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA in the fields of Mechanical Engineering and Business Administration.
He worked for better part of one year for CRA International strategy consultants in Boston, MA.
Thereafter, he has been engaged in the complete value chain of the vinyl flooring business for more than 10 years. His experience spans sales, marketing, production, finance, strategy and human resources.
He will bring his experience to strategically align the business towards a growth trajectory by focusing on improving sales infrastructure, upgrading marketing message, streamlining finance activities and focusing on human resources.

About Mr. Jagannadham Thunuguntla

Mr. Jagannadham Thunuguntla has completed his Executive Education in Harvard Business School. He is qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with All India 3rd Rank in CA Final and All India 4th Rank in CA Inter. Further, he is qualified Cost Accountant (ICWA) with All India 1st Rank in ICWA Final and All India 3rd Rank in ICWA Inter.

He was awarded as “Best Equity Market Analyst” by the then Hon’ble Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee in 2012

Currently, he is Senior Vice President and head of research for Centrum Wealth. He has the experience of working in Financial services companies such as Morgan Stanley, Karvy group and SMC Global in the domains of Investment Banking and Research. In investment banking, he had the experience of working on IPOs, FPOs, QIPs, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Bulk Deals, Block Deals. In Research, he had the experience of heading the team of research analysts carrying out research on more than 250 companies.

He had held the positions of Co-Chairman of Assocham National Council on Mergers &Acquisitions, Co-Chairman of PHDCCI National Council of Economic Affairs, Member of Assocham National Council on Banking & Finance, Core Grap Member of Capital Markets Committee of ICSI (Institute of Company Secretaries of India), and Academic Advisory Committee member in BIMTECH {Birla Institute of Management & Technology).

He is frequently quoted in various national and international newspapers & publications such as Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Economic Times, Business Standard and Business Line.
He was interviewed by various business television channels such as CNBC, Bloomberg, BBC World, ET Now, CNBC Awaaz and Zee Business. He has been associated with various industry forums as a speaker on the topics ranging from Global Economy, Private Equity, Banking License, Takeover code, M&A, Union Budget, Telecom, Corporate Governance, PSU Disinvestment, etc

About Ms. Jyoti Rai

Ms. Jyoti Rai is a Bachelor of Science and Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management. Her Experience includes Country Head – India for ABAX Corporate Services Ltd.
She is also Chairperson on the DPAI Committee for the Western Chapter, contributing on developing Capital Markets. She is a member of FICCI – Ladies Organization and on the “Swayam Committee” – empowering Women entrepreneurs.
She has worked with some of the leading companies like Citibank, Reliance Capital Asset Management, Thomson Reuters, AIG asset management, MCX, SBI-Soc Gen Custodial Services.
She was head Business development for Domestic and offshore business of SBI – Soc Gen Global Securities Services Pvt. Ltd.
She has rich experience in Marketing and Strategies across segments in Financial Markets.

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