Saurabh Maheshwari is a finance and policy research professional with over 10 years of experience. He has contributed to key policy assignments for India's Ministry of Finance (DEA-AJNIFM Research Programme) and recently served as a Manager at NSE IFSC in GIFT City. A Ph.D. scholar at the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), his research on market surveillance has been published in top-ranked journals and recognised with a Best Paper award from IIT Delhi.