Priyanka Chandna

Corporate Law Specialist | Governance & Compliance Expert

Dedicated to driving value-driven change in compliance, regulatory, and governance frameworks through a work-centric approach and consistent effort.

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About Me

I am a voracious learner with a profound passion for corporate laws. My career objective is to contribute meaningfully in secretarial and legal roles within organizations, focusing on enhancing the compliance, regulatory, and governance functions. With a diligent and results-oriented professional approach, I am committed to delivering enhanced outcomes for the organizations I serve.

Professional Experience

Senior Specialist - Legal COSEC

Bank of New York | Apr 2025 – Present

  • Managed end-to-end governance and secretarial support for 8+ oversight committees, ensuring adherence to structured governance frameworks and regulatory expectations.
  • Coordinated with senior stakeholders for agenda planning, aligning business priorities with governance and compliance requirements.
  • Supported audit and compliance reviews by maintaining structured governance documentation and evidence trails.
  • Led the preparation, collation, and quality review of committee packs and board materials.
  • Drafted and circulated formal minutes of meetings, capturing key decisions, risks, and action items.
  • Strengthened governance and compliance processes by implementing structured tracking mechanisms for action items and committee workflows.

Company Secretary

Capital Group | October 2021 – Mar 2025

  • Executed end-to-end corporate secretarial functions, including preparation and filing of annual returns (XBRL and non-XBRL).
  • Managed compliance requirements for multiple group entities, including Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs).
  • Independently handled compliance and governance matters for NBFC entities in line with RBI guidelines.
  • Successfully facilitated the procurement of NBFC license from RBI, including documentation and regulatory submissions.
  • Led and obtained critical regulatory approvals from RBI, including change in management and control.
  • Provided strategic advisory to senior management on corporate law amendments and regulatory changes.

Management Trainee

Rajeev Goel & Associates | September 2020 - March 2021

  • Assisted in Secretarial Audit of Listed Companies on BSE and NSE.
  • Managed Corporate Secretarial affairs for over 100 Unlisted Companies.
  • Drafted various Agreements, Minutes, Board Reports, and Resolutions.
  • Incorporated New Private Companies and One Person Companies.

CS Trainee

Shubhica Agrawal & Associates – Delhi | March 2020 – August 2020

  • Performed secretarial tasks including preparing minutes, filing e-forms, and maintenance of registers.

Education & Achievements

LLB

DR. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra | 2023 – 2025

Qualified CS (Company Secretary)

ICSI, Delhi | Cleared all Groups of Professional Level in single Attempt (2016 – 2019)

Bachelors in Commerce (B.com CA&A)

Indira Gandhi National Open University | 2018 – 2020

Key Achievements

  • Cleared all three groups of Professional Programme in one attempt.
  • Cleared both groups of Executive Programme in first and single attempt.

Get In Touch

I am always open to discussing new opportunities and challenges. Please feel free to reach out.

Email: priyankachandna1214@gmail.com

LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/priyanka-chandna-41a826163

Phone: +91-8447565252

Location: Pune