Rashmi Sharma
About Rashmi Sharma
Rashmi Sharma is a Director of Compliance at Apollo Global Management Inc., with extensive experience in legal and compliance roles across various organizations. She has worked in significant positions at Tata AIA Life Insurance, PNB MetLife, and International Asset Reconstruction Company, among others.
Current Role at Apollo Global Management
Rashmi Sharma serves as the Director of Compliance at Apollo Global Management Inc. since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing compliance operations and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. Her position involves liaising with various regulatory bodies and enhancing the company's compliance framework. Rashmi's experience in compliance and legal operations supports the effectiveness of Apollo's compliance processes.
Previous Experience in Compliance and Legal Roles
Prior to joining Apollo, Rashmi held several significant positions in the compliance and legal sectors. She worked at Tata AIA Life Insurance as AVP - Legal & Compliance from 2017 to 2020, and at PNB MetLife India Insurance Co. Ltd. as General Manager & Company Secretary from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, she served as AVP(L) & Company Secretary at International Asset Reconstruction Company Pvt. Ltd. from 2009 to 2014. Her roles involved drafting and vetting legal documents, which are essential for regulatory compliance.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Rashmi Sharma has a strong educational foundation in law and compliance. She obtained her LLB from Delhi University from 2004 to 2007. Additionally, she achieved the Fellowship from the Insurance Institute of India between 2017 and 2020. Rashmi also holds a CS designation from the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, which she completed from 1997 to 2003. Her studies in Compliance, Risk Management, and Corporate Governance in Insurance Companies further enhance her expertise in the field.
Expertise in Regulatory Compliance
Rashmi possesses significant expertise in regulatory compliance, with a strong background in legal operations. She has extensive experience in liaising and coordinating with regulatory bodies, which is critical for maintaining compliance within organizations. Her skills in drafting and vetting legal documents contribute to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of compliance processes. This expertise is vital for ensuring that organizations meet their legal obligations.
Career Progression and Early Roles
Rashmi's career began in the early 2000s, where she worked as Company Secretary and Compliance Officer at VLS Securities Ltd. from 2004 to 2006. She also held a position at Aeren R Enterprises as Company Secretary for nine months in 2006. Following these roles, she served as Deputy Manager at Bennett Coleman and Co. Ltd. (Times Group) from 2007 to 2009. This early experience laid the foundation for her subsequent leadership roles in compliance and legal functions.