NEW DELHI: Manoj Pandey, IRS (IT: 1992), has been appointed to the post of Director General and CEO, IICA.
Currently, Pandey serves as a Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, assigned the additional charge of Director General and CEO, IICA.
He replaces Dr. Sameer Sharma, Former DG & CEO of Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), IICA informed India CSR Network on development.
Pandey is an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer of 1992-batch. He has been serving as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs since August 1, 2019.
IICA is a think tank that comes under the Corporate Affairs Ministry, Govt. of India.
Dr. Sharma, IAS officer of 1985 batch from Andra Pradesh served the IICA for 4 years. Prior to him, Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs was heading IICA. Before Singh, Sunil Arora served as DG & CEO. Pritam Singh, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India also served as DG & CEO.
Dr. Bhaskar Chatterjee has served as the first full time DG & CEO and contributed immensely to the organization.
IICA works on measures to improve the corporate growth and regulation, among others. IICA has an objective to develop and establish a new discipline of ‘Corporate Affairs’ for holistic treatment of matters impacting on corporate functioning and provide instruction and capacity building in the subject to a wide range of stakeholders drawn from the government, regulators, professionals and public.
The turnaround of the IICA was completed during 2019-20 and the IICA has become self-sustainable and a surplus revenue of INR 15.26 cr. was generated. This was largely a result of completely implementing the 9-Fold strategic plan in the past three years, IICA informed in its website.
The Centre of End-to-End services in CSR – Corporate Social Responsibility provides a complete range of services connected to CSR to corporates.
IICA is responsible for handling and dealing with various subjects, matters and affairs in the arena and spectrum of corporate affairs regulation, governance and policy. It was established in 2008 at Manesar, Haryana.
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