Ravi Mittal appointed as new Chairman of IBBI

Senior IAS officer Ravi Mittal (IAS:1986:BH) has been appointed as the chairman of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI). According to a notification circulated by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs on February 02, Mittal has been appointed to the post of Chairman for a period of five years or till he is 65 years of age-whichever is earlier. Presently, he is serving as Secretary, Department of Sports with additional charge of Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship.

The chairman’s post at the IBBI fell vacant after M S Sahoo retired on September 30 last year after completing his five-year tenure. Navrang Saini, a whole-time member of IBBI was given an additional charge to head IBBI during the interim period.