Shashank Saksena
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Shashank Saksena retired from the Indian Economic Service (IES) in 2022, after serving the Government of India for 35 years.
He has acquired specialised knowledge and expertise in the financial sector and fiscal management and contributed to the formulation and implementation of policy and legislative reforms for about twenty-nine years. He has formulated and piloted enactment of about twenty financial sector statutes by the Parliament, including many standalone and new Acts.
He also contributed to institution-building in the financial sector and was involved in creation of many statutory bodies, like Securities Appellate Tribunal, PFRDA and CERSAI.
He had served on the governing boards of many financial institutions and also the regulatory bodies in the financial sector (PFRDA, IBBI and IFSCA).
He served as an alternate Member on various Committees of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) and participated in meetings of the Plenary and two Sub-Committees of the FSB on behalf of the Government of India. He regularly interacted with international organisations and global standard setting bodies on formulation and implementation of international standards for financial sector.
He has published several technical papers on financial sector issues in many edited books, journals, news magazines, and newspapers. He continues to conduct independent research on financial sector issues.