A president and a professional: in conversation with Ananth Rathi

Abstract

Anand Rathi. President of the Stock Exchange. Mumbai. speaks about his transition from a company executive to a capital market functionary and finally to his current position as chief executive of the BSE. He elaborates on the challenges he faces in an organisation like the BSE. particularly in taking it to global levels of excellence and in this regard. he discusses his agenda for the year - 'Mission 2000 and Beyond'. He also touches upon the key issues of governance. the role of IT in changing the way business is conducted in stock exchanges and finally. he shares his wider professional aspirations.