NSE advertises to fill CEO post after Ramkrishna's sudden exit

National Stock Exchange (NSE)  has advertised in national dailies to fill the position of managing director & CEO left vacant after Chitra Ramkrishna resigned earlier this month. 

"The Board of Directors of the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE) desires to recruit a Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer for the organization. As part of this recruitment process, the Board seeks applications from qualified professionals for the post," the advertisement said.

The stock exchange said, that the applications will be shortlisted by an Independent Selection Committee. The Selection Committee after following the due selection process will recommend name(s) to the Nomination and Remuneration committee and Board of the NSE for appropriate decision.  

The stock exchange will be accepting the applications till midnight January 11, 2017.

The NSE Board had expressed a desire to file the DRHP (draft red herring prospectus) latest by January 2017 for the listing of its share. The NSE's board had also advised the management to file for overseas listing by April 2017. 

After Ramkrishna's resignation, the stock exchange had named J. Ravichandran, currently serving as Group President at NSE, as new Chief Executive on interim basis.