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Sangeeta Chandra joins HDI Global Australia as Marine Underwriting Manager for Queensland

Chandra brings extensive marine underwriting experience to her new role.
Sangeeta chandra joins hdi global australia as marine underwriting manager for queensland – (re)in asia
July 8, 2024

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HDI Global Australia has appointed Sangeeta Chandra as Marine Underwriting Manager for Queensland, the business announced in a company statement on LinkedIn.

Chandra brings 25 years of marine insurance experience to her new role, joining from Proteus Marine Insurance, where she was serving as Head of Underwriting.

Abishesh Chettiar, State Manager QLD/NT, Mining Practice Leader, Australasia, commented on her appointment, “Sangeeta is a highly accomplished professional with a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in marine underwriting.

Her extensive experience positions her as an invaluable asset to the company, and we are excited to have her on board.”

Before Proteus, Chandra held various insurance roles at businesses, including QBE, Cerberos Brokers, Suncorp, Zurich, and Associated Marine Insurers Agents. She has gathered diverse experience in underwriting, business development, and claims management.

Chettiar added, “Throughout her career, she has successfully led teams, implemented innovative underwriting strategies, and fostered strong relationships with brokers and clients. Her unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service and professionalism has played a pivotal role in her consistent achievement in the industry.”

The Inaugural Recognising excellence in Asia's insurance industry Find out more Entries close
28 August

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