Sunil Benimadhu is the Chief Executive of the
Stock Exchange of Mauritius
The Stock Exchange of Mauritius (SEM) (french: Bourse de Maurice); is an organization responsible for the operation of Economy of Mauritius, Mauritius's primary stock exchange located at Port Louis. The SEM operates two markets: the Official Marke ...
(SEM). He has spearheaded the project to enable the SEM join the
World Federation of Exchanges, a key standard-setter in the stock exchange industry. Benimadhu was elected President of the
African Securities Exchanges Association (ASEA) on the August 30, 2010. He was a member of the Executive Committee of the South Asian Federation of Exchanges (SAFE), and the Chairman of the Committee of
SADC Stock Exchanges (CoSSE). Benimadhu is also a regular speaker on emerging markets and on African markets in international stock exchange conferences.
Before joining the SEM, Benimadhu worked in the Treasury Department of the
African Development Bank
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) or (BAD) is a multilateral development finance institution headquartered in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, since September 2014. The AfDB is a financial provider to African governments and private companies i ...
(ADB). He was the General Manager of the National Mutual Fund Limited in Mauritius and played an instrumental role in the structuring, marketing and setting up of the National Investment Trust Limited, one of the largest investment trusts listed on the SEM.
Education
Benimadhu holds an
MBA in Finance and Investment from the
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States. He also holds a
DEA
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in Development Economics and a
Maîtrise in Macro-Economics from the
University of Aix-Marseille
Aix-Marseille University (AMU; french: Aix-Marseille Université; formally incorporated as ''Université d'Aix-Marseille'') is a public research university located in the Provence region of southern France. It was founded in 1409 when Louis II of ...
, France.
Professional career
Current positions
* Chief Executive - Stock Exchange of Mauritius Port Louis, Mauritius (1998–present)
* Senior Lecturer -
University of Mauritius, Reduit, Mauritius (1992–present)
* Board Member - Treasury and Foreign Currency Management Fund
Previous position(s)
* Portfolio Manager- African Development Bank Abidjan (1997–1998)
* Lecturer - Mauritius Institute of Management, University of Surrey Port Louis (1995–1997)
* General Manager - National Mutual Fund Port Louis (1992–1997)
References
''Who's Who in Southern Africa''ASEA President
External links
Stock Exchange of MauritiusAfrican Securities Exchanges AssociationSouth Asian Federation of ExchangesCommittee of SADC Stock Exchanges
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Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
Mauritian people of Indian descent
Mauritian businesspeople
Gies College of Business alumni
Chief executive officers
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign alumni