Udayan Joshi has joined SBI General Insurance as Chief Technical and Claims Officer, the Indian insurer announced on Thursday.
In his new role, Joshi will oversee strategic underwriting and reinsurance initiatives aimed at sustainable profitability, SBI said. He will also lead the Claims function, focusing on delivering efficient claim services to customers.
Joshi brings nearly two decades of experience in the insurance industry, with a background that includes underwriting, pricing, claims management, reinsurance, operations, and customer experience.
He joins SBI General Insurance from Liberty General Insurance, where he spent ten years, most recently as Chief Technical & Claims Officer. Prior, he spent eight years with ICICI Lombard, including as Vice President for Motor Underwriting & Claims.
Naveen Chandra Jha, MD and CEO of SBI General Insurance, commented, “We are delighted to welcome Mr. Udayan Joshi to SBI General Insurance. His extensive experience and proven track record in the insurance industry make him an invaluable addition to our leadership team.”
On his appointment, Joshi said he was excited to join the business, adding, “I look forward to collaborating with the team to further enhance our technical capabilities and claims management processes, adding significant value to the lives of our customers and stakeholders.”
