SBI General Insurance Appoints Udayan Joshi As Chief Technical & Claims Officer

SBI General Insurance appoints Udayan Joshi as the Chief Technical & Claims Officer. In his new role, Joshi will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing strategic underwriting & reinsurance initiatives aimed at ensuring sustainable profitability. He will also lead the Claims function, focusing on delivering best-in-class, hassle-free claim services to customers.

Joshi is a seasoned BFSI professional with almost two decades of extensive experience in the insurance industry. Prior to his current role at SBI General Insurance, Joshi held significant roles at Liberty General Insurance and ICICI Lombard. His extensive experience spans various functions within the General Insurance sector, where he has made notable contributions in areas such as underwriting & pricing, claims management, reinsurance, operations & customer experience.

Joshi holds a graduate degree in Commerce and is a qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAI) & Company Secretary (ICSI). Further, his post-qualification specialization in Insurance & Risk Management from ICAI, underscores his proficiency in the field.

Naveen Chandra Jha, MD & CEO, SBI General Insurance, “We are delighted to welcome Udayan Joshi to SBI General Insurance family. His extensive experience and proven track record in the insurance industry make him an invaluable addition to our leadership team. We are confident that Mr. Joshi's expertise will greatly enhance our ability to provide exceptional insurance solutions and drive sustainable growth for the company."

On his appointment Udayan Joshi said, “I'm excited to join SBI General Insurance as the Chief Technical & Claims Officer. 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.”

Joshi's appointment comes at a time when SBI General Insurance is focusing on strengthening its technical and claims capabilities to better serve its customers and stakeholders. His expertise and vision will be pivotal in driving the company's strategic initiatives and ensuring its continued growth and success.