HDFC Life Management Team
Under their leadership HDFC Life has consistently focused on setting benchmarks in all aspect of insurance business.
- Ms. Vibha PadalkarManaging Director & Chief Executive Officer
- Mr. Suresh BadamiExecutive Director
- Mr. Niraj ShahChief Financial Officer
- Mr. Parvez MullaChief Operating Officer
Ms. Vibha Padalkar
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Vibha has been associated with HDFC Life since August 2008. She qualified as a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales in 1992 and is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Prior to her appointment at HDFC Life, she has worked in varied sectors such as global Business Process Management, global FMCG and in an international audit firm. Over the years, Vibha has received various awards from organisations such as The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, The Economic Times and IMA India, along with being recognised as one of the‘Top 30 Most Powerful Women in Business’ by Business Today.
Mr. Suresh Badami
Executive Director
Suresh has been associated with HDFC Life since October 2013 and is the Executive Director of the Company. Prior to joining HDFC Life, he was associated with Dunlop India Limited, ICI India Limited, Cogensis Networks Private Limited, Max Ateev Limited, and ICICI Bank Limited. Suresh has 26 years of experience in sales & business across varied industries including 17+ years in banking & financial services. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science from Bangalore University and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar.
Mr. Niraj Shah
Chief Financial Officer
Niraj has been associated with HDFC Life since February 2019 and heads Finance, Audit, Risk Management and Investor Relations. He has 20 years of experience in financial services, primarily in life insurance and corporate finance advisory. Prior to joining HDFC Life, he was associated with PNB MetLife, ICICI Prudential Life, EY and BNP Paribas. He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.
Mr. Parvez Mulla
Chief Operating Officer
Parvez is the Chief Operating Officer of HDFC Life and has been associated with the Company since January 2018. Prior to joining HDFC Life, he was the MD at True North Managers LLP and before that he was the Chief Executive of Retail at L&T Financial Services. Prior to L&T Financial Services, he was associated with ICICI Bank, ANZ Grindlays Bank and Bajaj Auto. He has 26 years of industry experience including 24 years in banking and financial services. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and also a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
Mr. Prasun Gajri
Chief Investment Officer
Prasun has been associated with HDFC Life since April 2009 and heads Investment. Prior to joining HDFC Life, he was associated with Citibank N.A. and Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Limited. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst from CFA Institute, USA.
Mr. Srinivasan Parthasarathy
Sr. EVP, Chief Actuary and Appointed Actuary
Srinivasan has been associated with HDFC Life since December 2011 and heads Actuarial and Products. Prior to joining HDFC Life, he was associated with LIC of India, Watson Wyatt (UK) and AVIVA Life (UK and India). He holds a Degree in Mathematics from Loyola College, University of Madras and is also a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of India and Institute of Actuaries, UK.
Mr. Pankaj Gupta
Senior Executive Vice President (Sales)
Pankaj has been associated with HDFC Life since November 2014. He heads the Credit Life business, Strategic Alliances, Digital Alliances, Emerging Ecosystems and DPPM. Prior to HDFC Life, he was associated with Citigroup, ICICI Bank, and TCS. He has over 24 years of work experience in the financial services space. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow.
Mr. Sanjay Vij
Senior Executive Vice President (Bancassurance) & Chief Values Officer
Sanjay has been associated with HDFC Life since July 2001 and heads Bancassurance. Prior to joining HDFC Life, he was associated with HCL Limited, Blue Star Limited, Core Parenterals Limited, Span Medicals Limited and Birla AT&T Communications Limited. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Science (D.Tech) from Gujarat Agricultural University and a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Faculty of Management Studies, M S University of Baroda.
Mr. Vibhash Naik
Head-HR, L&D and Administration
Vibhash has been with HDFC Life since 2011 and heads Human Resources, Learning and Development and Administration. He has 21 years of experience. Prior to joining HDFC Life, he was associated with Atos Origin, Lehman Brothers and Religare Macquarie Private Wealth. He has graduated from University of Mumbai in 1998 with a Masters in Labour Studies, Human Resources.
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HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited. CIN: L65110MH2000PLC128245, IRDAI Reg. No. 101.
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