Dr Sameer Sharma (IAS:1985:AP) appointed to the post of Director General, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA). Currently Dr Sharma serves as Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, MoHUA. He replaces Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh (JS, Corporate Affairs).
IICA has an objective to develop and establish a new discipline of 'Corporate Affairs' for holistic treatment of matters impacting on corporate functioning and provide instruction and capacity building in the subject to a wide range of stakeholders drawn from the government, regulators, professionals and public.