Dr. Shashank Saksena, ex-officio Member, IBBI (24th May, 2017 to 30th June, 2022)
Dr. Shashank Saksena, the then Senior Economic Advisor, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance was appointed as ex-officio member of the Governing Board of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), as a representative of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India on 24th May, 2017.
Dr. Shashank Saksena, an Indian Economic Service officer from the 1987 batch, has degrees of Master of Arts in Economics and LL.B. from University of Allahabad, "M.Sc. in Macro Economic Policy and Planning for Developing Countries" from the University of Bradford, United Kingdom and Ph.D. in "Agricultural Economics" from Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University, Uttar Pradesh.
Dr. Shashank Saksena superannuated as Senior Economic Adviser in the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance on 30th June, 2022. He was involved with the formulation of financial sector policy and legislative reforms during his tenure in the Ministry. He also worked in the areas of formulation of policy reforms in the areas of Agricultural Price Policy, Capital Market, External Commercial Borrowings, Banking Sector, Pension Reforms and State Finances in various Central Departments and Ministries. With over 20 years of work experience in different Departments of the Ministry of Finance, he had been a Member of several Expert Committees in the financial sector. He had been involved with the formulation and enactment of over a dozen financial sector legislations with respect to the securities market, the banking sector, payment system, financial markets and pension sector and the delegated legislations made thereunder during this period. He also published technical papers in a Book and News Magazines.