The Securities Industry Dispute Resolution Centre (SIDREC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sujatha Sekhar Naik as its new CEO, with effect from 18 March 2013.
Sujatha was formerly a Deputy General Manager and the Head of Investor Affairs and Complaints of the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC). She was responsible for the development and implementation of SC’s investor education strategy and the management of complaints relating to market misconduct. Her previous work in the SC has included advisory and reform work in both the General Counsel’s Office and the Corporate Finance and Investments Business Groups. Prior to joining SC in 2001, Sujatha had gained experience both in practice and as an in-house legal counsel. She obtained her degree in Law from the University of London and was called to the Bar of England and Wales in 1989 and requalified with the Law Society of England and Wales as a Solicitor in 1990. She was also called to the Malaysian Bar in 1998.
SIDREC is a body corporate established under the Capital Markets and Services Act (Dispute Resolution) Regulation 2010 to act as a dispute resolution body for the capital market. SIDREC helps to mediate and adjudicate claims or disputes in any dealing or transaction involving capital market products or services between investors and SIDREC’s members, who include stockbroking companies, investment banks, futures broking companies, fund management companies and unit trust management companies, among others. For more information, please visit www.sidrec.com.my.
