Ashish Kumar Chauhan, as MD & CEO of NSE (National Stock Exchange of India Ltd.), is a transformative leader in India’s financial markets. His significant achievement lies in spearheading the growth and modernization of the NSE, making it one of the world’s largest stock exchanges. He has been instrumental in introducing technological advancements and expanding market reach. Chauhan’s contribution to industrial growth is substantial. He has fostered a robust and transparent capital market ecosystem, crucial for corporate fundraising and investment. His leadership has enhanced market efficiency, attracted both domestic and international capital, and promoted financial inclusion, thereby directly supporting industrial expansion and overall economic development in India.