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Global exchange lobby appoints first woman chair

World Federation of Exchanges announced the board changes at its general assembly in Colombia

Chitra Ramkrishna
Chitra Ramkrishna

Indian stock exchange heavyweight Chitra Ramkrishna has become the first female chair of the World Federation of Exchanges as part of the organisation's biennial rotation of officers.

Ramkrishna, who is managing director and CEO of the National Stock Exchange of India, will be the 28th chair of the WFE.

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