The hire adds further momentum to Price Forbes' Asia Pacific buildout, with the broker continuing to invest in specialty and reinsurance talent across the region.
A larger contribution from non-par savings products, combined with strong protection growth, helped Canara HSBC Life deliver stronger profitability in Q1 FY2027.
He takes up the post on 1 September, leading the rollout of AI initiatives across the region and building the data platforms and governance needed to support their adoption.
The offering adds higher limits for liability, cyber, project cargo and terrorism risks, alongside broader advisory support across the asset lifecycle.
The newly minted reinsurer generated ₹2.66bn in gross premiums in its first full quarter, highlighting early traction for Jio Financial's insurance partnership with Allianz.
