Reliance Industries' Executive Director and Crisil former Chairman, R Ravimohan passed away last night here due to cardiac arrest.
Ravimohan, who was closely involved with the modernisation of Indian financial system, had been involved in critical policy assignments including being a member of the Primary Market Advisory Committee of Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), Technical Advisory Committee and Financial Stability and Stern Test Assessment of Committee of Reserve Bank of India and Raghuram Rajan Committee on Financial Sector Reforms.
Ravi Mohan had previously served as Crisil's Chairman and Standard & Poor's Managing Director and Regional Head for South and South East Asia. He was credited with building CRISIL into the largest rating, financial and business research and advisory service company in India.
Reliance Industries appointed Ravi Mohan as a wholetime Director designated as Executive Director with effect from September 1, this year.
He was a Chemical Engineer and had completed the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School.