Akhil Wadhavkar

Chief Information Security Officer at CDSL - Central Depository Services India Ltd

Akhil Wadhavkar currently serves as the Chief Information Security Officer at Central Depository Services India Ltd, a position held since May 2023. Prior to this, Akhil held similar roles at Sharekhan and Suryoday Small Finance Bank Ltd, where responsibilities included building and maintaining 24x7 cyber security operations, incident management, and ensuring compliance with service level agreements. Akhil also served as Deputy General Manager at BSEIndia, focusing on security operations frameworks and stakeholder coordination. Earlier roles include Senior Manager at Reliance Jio and IT Manager at Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Limited, among others, with a strong foundation in IT security, network management, and infrastructure design. Akhil holds a BSc and MSc in Computer Science from Savitribai Phule Pune University and Modern College, respectively.

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CDSL - Central Depository Services India Ltd

Central Depository Services Limited (“CDSL”) was found in 1999 to fulfil one goal: Convenient, Dependable and secured depository services. Over two decades later, everything we have done – the values we have built on, dematerialisation of various asset classes, e-services – have all been in support of that singular goal, at an affordable cost. We are a Market Infrastructure Institution (MII) and a crucial part of the Capital market structure, providing services to all Market participants - Exchanges, Clearing Corporations, Depository Participants (DPs), Issuers and Investors. A Depository is a facilitator for holding of securities in the dematerialised form and an enabler for securities transactions.


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