President of ICSI for 2013. Vice-President of ICSI for 2013
CS.S N Ananthasubramanian CS.Harish Kumar Vaid
CS S. N. Ananthasubramanian has been elected as the PRESIDENT of the Council of the
Institute Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) w.e.f. 19th January, 2013. He was
the Vice-President of ICSI in 2012.
A member of the Council of ICSI since 2007,he was re-elected in 2010 for the term 2011-
2014. Shri Ananthasubramanian, B.Com (Hons), FCS has been in practice as a Company
Secretary at Thane since 1991, having been in employment from 1976.
CS Ananthasubramanian has contributed to the visibility and growth of the profession as
member of ICSI-WIRC between 2001 and 2006. As its Chairman in 2005, he was actively
associated in ICSI-NSE Collaboration towards the inclusion of Corporate Governance
Module in National Certificate in Financial Markets (NCFM) and as its Secretary,
facilitated the formation of Thane Chapter of ICSI in 2003.
It was primarily due to the initiatives taken by CS Ananthasubramanian that the RBI
introduced in2008, Diligence Report to be obtained by Banks in respect of multiplebanking
arrangements from professionals preferably, Practising Company Secretaries.
He has been actively associated with formulation of Compliance Certificate for
companies seeking listing on the SME platform of BSE and NSE; introduction of
Networth Certificate by PCS in respect of broking firms by BSE and NSE; formulation of
IPO/FPO Certification; tie-ups with IIM, Indore, Indian Institute of Banking and Finance
(IIBF) and Insurance Institute of India (III), Mumbai.
He was a member of various Committees of the Council of the ICSI including the Core
Group for formulating the ICSI-Vision 2020. As Chairman, Management Committee of
ICSI-Centre for Corporate Governance, Research & Training, Navi Mumbai between 2007-
09, he successfully spearheaded the turnaround of the ICSI-CCGRT and its activities.
As member of Syllabus Review Committee and Board of Studies in 2007 and in 2011, he
has contributed significantly in the development of contemporary syllabus for Company
Secretaryship Course. He was the Chairman of the Task Force on Training in 2008 and in
2011 which has introduced the New Training Structure for students including the
introduction of e-SIP, e-EDP,ICSI-Direct signifying online registration of students.
CS Ananthasubramanian also piloted the Guidelines for Advertisement by Company
Secretary in Practice in 2007.
A strong votary of good governance practices, CS Ananthasubramanian anchored the
Special Debate on Corporate Governance during the ICSI National Award for Excellence
in Corporate Governance held in Mumbai in 2009. He has also attended the Training of
Trainers programme organised by the Global Corporate Governance Forum, IFC,
Washington. He is a regular speaker at Seminars, Workshops, Conferences, Shri
Ananthasubramanian is also associated with public charitable institutions in Thane and
Mumbai.
CS Harish K. Vaid has been elected as the VICE-PRESIDENT of the Council of the Institute of
Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) w.e.f 19th January 2013. He is a Fellow Member of The
Institute of Company Secretaries of India, Life Member of Indian Law Institute, Member of All
India Management Association and Fellow Member of the Institute of Administrative
Management. Having served the Government of India for about 7 years, he is with Jaypee Group
for the last 31 years and is presently Sr. President (Corporate Affairs) & Company
Secretary of Jaiprakash Associates Limited, the flagship Company of the Jaypee Group.
CS Harish K. Vaid has been a Member of various Committees on Corporate Laws constituted
by ASSOCHAM, Confederation of Indian Industries and PHD Chambers of Commerce &
Industry. He is also on the board of various listed and unlisted companies.
With an illustrious good academic career backed by widely acclaimed acumen in his chosen
field of professional pursuit, CS Harish K. Vaid has been taking keen and active interest in the
activities of The Institute of Company Secretaries of India. He had been Chairman of the NIRC
of the ICSI in the year 1987 and has been elected to the Central Council of the Institute for 6
terms, including the present term.
CS Harish K. Vaid is regular Honorary faculty Member of Professional Bodies / Investor
Protection Fund set up by Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the MSOP sessions being
conducted by the Institute, its Regional Councils & Chapters. CS Harish K. Vaid is widely
travelled within India and abroad.
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