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Mr. Sanjeev Pujari is the President - Actuarial & Risk Management at SBI Life. Prior to this, he has worked as the Appointed Actuary with SBI Life Insurance.

He joined LIC as a Direct Recruit Officer in 1985. He has spent a total of 22 years with LIC in various positions, from Marketing to IT &Actuarial, in various locations. Apart from this, he spent eight years in UK out of which four years were with Axa Sunlife, Bristol (UK), two years with Swiss Re (UK) and two years with LIC’s Branch Office in London. He has also been on Actuarial positions in LIC include Head (Valuation) (2003-2006) and Head (Pricing) (2000-2002).

He did a Fellowship with the Institute of Actuaries (UK) and the Institute of Actuaries of India.

He indulges himself with lot of reading and various sports.

Mr. Anand Pejawar is the President (Operations & IT) with SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.

He has 32 years of working experience from a grass root level to Senior Management of the company.He started his career with Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) in the year 1983.Then he moved over to the banking sector and later returned to the insurance sector.

He did his graduation in Science and followed it up with a Post Graduation in Management and Law.

He is very active on national and international forums and has been invited by the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) – USA for its annual conventions, Asian Bancassurance & Additional Distribution Congress organized by Asia Insurance Review and many more. He has been appointed on various committees formed at the instance of the Ministry of Finance for the Life Insurance sector.

Mr. Ravi Krishnamurthy is the President (Zone I), at SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd. He holds key strategic responsibility for functional guidance to all the areas in the company besides overseeing the business and operating goals achieving of the Northern States -, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Parts of UP & Uttarakhand.

He is responsible for ensuring that SBI Life has not only dominant market share in these geographies but also world class quality standards, services and customer centricity.

As a top management functionary, Mr. Krishnamurthy needs to constantly converse with key stakeholders and deliver sustainable, high quality leadership.

Before taking on the role of Executive Director - Marketing in May 2014, Mr. Krishnamurthy was the Chief Operating Officer at SBI LIFE. His role included managing Pan India processes, understanding customers, enhancing service and participating in the company’s policy decisions.

Having worked for over a decade with SBI initially, and then another decade with ICICI Bank in various areas of banking, he has varied experiences and expertise in corporate as well as retail banking.

Ravi has led SBI LIFE to success in various aspects of leadership in the Insurance Industry. Among these is the recent initiative he led for SBI LIFE to win the 2012 Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Award & the “World Class” Title in Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO)’s Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) 2013.

As a person with multifaceted experience, he is recognized as an important thought leader in emerging areas such as Insurance Distribution expansion, Technology and Operating Excellence, Quality in Industries. Ravi is certified by the Indian Institute of Bankers as well as the Indian Institute of Insurance. He holds a PGDBM from NMIMS, Mumbai, in the area of Human Resources. He is certified by the Directors' Club; He also possesses a Certificate in Business Excellence from Columbia Business School.

Interests: Marathoner, Yoga Practitioner, deep interest in classical and semi classical music, volunteer with Isha Foundation.

Mr. M Anand, is the President (Zone II) responsible for Geographic business for five out of sixteen Regions of SBI Life.

Mr. M Anand joined SBI Life in July 2014, he has an experience of 28 years in Banking and Insurance industry. He has over 12 years of experience in the Life Insurance industry. Prior to assuming this role, he was worked with HDFC Life as Senior Vice President Bancassurance and with TATA AIA Life Insurance as Chief of Partnership Distribution and in various other capacities which involved heading business channels and managing business P&L at the national level and as a geographic business head.

Before moving to the Insurance industry, he has had a stint of 14 years in Banking with ANZ Grindlays Bank and Standard Chartered Bank. He has worked in diverse roles across branch banking, wealth management and customer value management. Prior to banking he had a stint of 1 year with Larsen & Toubro.

He is a Science graduate from University of Kolkata and has specialized in Finance with post graduate degree of Master of Management Studies from NMIMS, University of Mumbai.

Mr. Ravindra Kumar – President (Zone 3), is an Insurance Professional having almost 3 decades of experience in the Indian Insurance Industry.

He has 18 years of work experience of Life Insurance Corporation of India. During his tenure with LIC, he worked in different capacities in Administration & Marketing including 4 years deputation to LIC, London Office. He was actively engaged in Development of new Alternate Distribution Channels (Bancassurance, Corporate Agents and Brokers) since 2001.

In 2005, he joined SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd, handled various assignments like Senior Vice President – Bancassurance (North India), Regional Head (North I), Country Head – Associate Banks Relationship, Regional Director (West 1), Chief Operating Officer at Central Processing Centre – Mumbai and currently posted as President (Zone III)at Corporate Office, Mumbai.

He has acquired his academic qualification in Master of Science [MSc]. He is Alumni of University of Allahabad and IIT Delhi. On the Professional side, he is a member of Life Insurance Association– London.

Abhijit Gulanikar joined SBI Life as Chief Investment Officer in Jan, 2009 and for last 3 years is in charge of Business Strategy.

He has over 15 Years experience with the insurance industry both life and non –life. During his tenure with the industry he has handled various function life investments, Finance, Planning and Strategy.

He is a graduate from B.com stream. He continued to pursue further studies in AICWA, ACA and is a PGDM from IIM Ahmedabad.

He follows Financial markets across the world. He is passionate about reading, mainly English non-fiction, and playing Golf and Badminton.

Sangramjit Sarangi is the Chief Financial Officer of our Company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Utkal University. He is a qualified chartered accountant registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He has been associated with our Company since December 30, 2009. He has more than 18 years of experience of handling multiple functions in the field of Life Insurance & Mutual Fund industry. Previously, he worked with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company as Vice President – Treasury, Investment Operations & Finance, prior to which he served SBI Mutual Fund. In our Company, he is currently responsible for finance & taxation, compliance & secretarial functions.

Mr. Subhendu Kumar Bal is the Appointed Actuary of SBI Life Insurance Company. He has an industry experience of more than 24 years in several life insurance companies.

He has worked in SBI Life for a period around than nine years. Prior to joining SBI Life, he has worked for three other private insurance companies. He also has working experience in Life Insurance Corporation of India before moving to the private life insurance company.

He is having experience of all actuarial functions and some non actuarial functions of a life insurance business. He was a Visiting faculty of a Management Institute, teaching the courses on Life & Health Group and Risk Insurance Management. He is a Fellow of Institute of Actuaries of India (FIAI) and a post graduate in Statistics from Calcutta University.

He is a Chairperson of an advisory group of Examination committee and an ex-chairperson of advisory group of HR, Admin and Finance committee of Institute of Actuaries of India. He was an examiner for the actuarial papers of Institute of Actuaries of India for several years.

He has participated in discussions at several international seminars on actuarial and life insurance.

Some of his interests include reading, sports and traveling.

Mrs. Manjula Kalyanasundaram joined SBI Life as Deputy General Manager in September 2017 from State Bank of India and is designated as EVP, Chief of HR & Management Services.

With a Master’s degree in Economics, and also a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers, she brings over three decades of experience in the banking sector. She has taken up important assignments in the Bank as a Regional Manager in Kolkata, Assistant General Manager, Human Resources of Kolkata Circle, Deputy General Manager- Personal Banking of Patna Circle. She was also the Vice President of Personal Banking & Admin in Hong Kong.

Manjula is a people's person. She likes to interact with people, to foster their motivation, goals and aspirations on the personal and professional fronts. During her various engagements, she has championed multiple strategic businesses and HR initiatives. She has led and mentored teams to implement, devise and achieve organization goals and business objectives. As a key management person of the company, she oversees the overall welfare of the organization and its employees.

She likes listening to classical music and travelling, especially to explore places of historical significance.

Mr. Sanjeev Pujari is the President - Actuarial & Risk Management at SBI Life. Prior to this, he has worked as the Appointed Actuary with SBI Life Insurance.

He joined LIC as a Direct Recruit Officer in 1985. He has spent a total of 22 years with LIC in various positions, from Marketing to IT &Actuarial, in various locations. Apart from this, he spent eight years in UK out of which four years were with Axa Sunlife, Bristol (UK), two years with Swiss Re (UK) and two years with LIC’s Branch Office in London. He has also been on Actuarial positions in LIC include Head (Valuation) (2003-2006) and Head (Pricing) (2000-2002).

He did a Fellowship with the Institute of Actuaries (UK) and the Institute of Actuaries of India.

He indulges himself with lot of reading and various sports.

Mr. Anand Pejawar is the President (Operations & IT) with SBI Life Insurance Company Ltd.

He has 32 years of working experience from a grass root level to Senior Management of the company.He started his career with Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) in the year 1983.Then he moved over to the banking sector and later returned to the insurance sector.

He did his graduation in Science and followed it up with a Post Graduation in Management and Law.

He is very active on national and international forums and has been invited by the Million Dollar Round Table (MDRT) – USA for its annual conventions, Asian Bancassurance & Additional Distribution Congress organized by Asia Insurance Review and many more. He has been appointed on various committees formed at the instance of the Ministry of Finance for the Life Insurance sector.

Mr. Ravi Krishnamurthy is the President (Zone I), at SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd. He holds key strategic responsibility for functional guidance to all the areas in the company besides overseeing the business and operating goals achieving of the Northern States -, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Delhi, Punjab, J&K, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Parts of UP & Uttarakhand.

He is responsible for ensuring that SBI Life has not only dominant market share in these geographies but also world class quality standards, services and customer centricity.

As a top management functionary, Mr. Krishnamurthy needs to constantly converse with key stakeholders and deliver sustainable, high quality leadership.

Before taking on the role of Executive Director - Marketing in May 2014, Mr. Krishnamurthy was the Chief Operating Officer at SBI LIFE. His role included managing Pan India processes, understanding customers, enhancing service and participating in the company’s policy decisions.

Having worked for over a decade with SBI initially, and then another decade with ICICI Bank in various areas of banking, he has varied experiences and expertise in corporate as well as retail banking.

Ravi has led SBI LIFE to success in various aspects of leadership in the Insurance Industry. Among these is the recent initiative he led for SBI LIFE to win the 2012 Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality Award & the “World Class” Title in Asia Pacific Quality Organisation (APQO)’s Global Performance Excellence Award (GPEA) 2013.

As a person with multifaceted experience, he is recognized as an important thought leader in emerging areas such as Insurance Distribution expansion, Technology and Operating Excellence, Quality in Industries. Ravi is certified by the Indian Institute of Bankers as well as the Indian Institute of Insurance. He holds a PGDBM from NMIMS, Mumbai, in the area of Human Resources. He is certified by the Directors' Club; He also possesses a Certificate in Business Excellence from Columbia Business School.

Interests: Marathoner, Yoga Practitioner, deep interest in classical and semi classical music, volunteer with Isha Foundation.

Mr. M Anand, is the President (Zone II) responsible for Geographic business for five out of sixteen Regions of SBI Life.

Mr. M Anand joined SBI Life in July 2014, he has an experience of 28 years in Banking and Insurance industry. He has over 12 years of experience in the Life Insurance industry. Prior to assuming this role, he was worked with HDFC Life as Senior Vice President Bancassurance and with TATA AIA Life Insurance as Chief of Partnership Distribution and in various other capacities which involved heading business channels and managing business P&L at the national level and as a geographic business head.

Before moving to the Insurance industry, he has had a stint of 14 years in Banking with ANZ Grindlays Bank and Standard Chartered Bank. He has worked in diverse roles across branch banking, wealth management and customer value management. Prior to banking he had a stint of 1 year with Larsen & Toubro.

He is a Science graduate from University of Kolkata and has specialized in Finance with post graduate degree of Master of Management Studies from NMIMS, University of Mumbai.

Mr. Ravindra Kumar – President (Zone 3), is an Insurance Professional having almost 3 decades of experience in the Indian Insurance Industry.

He has 18 years of work experience of Life Insurance Corporation of India. During his tenure with LIC, he worked in different capacities in Administration & Marketing including 4 years deputation to LIC, London Office. He was actively engaged in Development of new Alternate Distribution Channels (Bancassurance, Corporate Agents and Brokers) since 2001.

In 2005, he joined SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd, handled various assignments like Senior Vice President – Bancassurance (North India), Regional Head (North I), Country Head – Associate Banks Relationship, Regional Director (West 1), Chief Operating Officer at Central Processing Centre – Mumbai and currently posted as President (Zone III)at Corporate Office, Mumbai.

He has acquired his academic qualification in Master of Science [MSc]. He is Alumni of University of Allahabad and IIT Delhi. On the Professional side, he is a member of Life Insurance Association– London.

Abhijit Gulanikar joined SBI Life as Chief Investment Officer in Jan, 2009 and for last 3 years is in charge of Business Strategy.

He has over 15 Years experience with the insurance industry both life and non –life. During his tenure with the industry he has handled various function life investments, Finance, Planning and Strategy.

He is a graduate from B.com stream. He continued to pursue further studies in AICWA, ACA and is a PGDM from IIM Ahmedabad.

He follows Financial markets across the world. He is passionate about reading, mainly English non-fiction, and playing Golf and Badminton.

Sangramjit Sarangi is the Chief Financial Officer of our Company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in law from Utkal University. He is a qualified chartered accountant registered with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He has been associated with our Company since December 30, 2009. He has more than 18 years of experience of handling multiple functions in the field of Life Insurance & Mutual Fund industry. Previously, he worked with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company as Vice President – Treasury, Investment Operations & Finance, prior to which he served SBI Mutual Fund. In our Company, he is currently responsible for finance & taxation, compliance & secretarial functions.

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Mr. Subhendu Kumar Bal is the Appointed Actuary of SBI Life Insurance Company. He has an industry experience of more than 24 years in several life insurance companies.

He has worked in SBI Life for a period around than nine years. Prior to joining SBI Life, he has worked for three other private insurance companies. He also has working experience in Life Insurance Corporation of India before moving to the private life insurance company.

He is having experience of all actuarial functions and some non actuarial functions of a life insurance business. He was a Visiting faculty of a Management Institute, teaching the courses on Life & Health Group and Risk Insurance Management. He is a Fellow of Institute of Actuaries of India (FIAI) and a post graduate in Statistics from Calcutta University.

He is a Chairperson of an advisory group of Examination committee and an ex-chairperson of advisory group of HR, Admin and Finance committee of Institute of Actuaries of India. He was an examiner for the actuarial papers of Institute of Actuaries of India for several years.

He has participated in discussions at several international seminars on actuarial and life insurance.

Some of his interests include reading, sports and traveling.

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Mrs. Manjula Kalyanasundaram joined SBI Life as Deputy General Manager in September 2017 from State Bank of India and is designated as EVP, Chief of HR & Management Services.

With a Master’s degree in Economics, and also a Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers, she brings over three decades of experience in the banking sector. She has taken up important assignments in the Bank as a Regional Manager in Kolkata, Assistant General Manager, Human Resources of Kolkata Circle, Deputy General Manager- Personal Banking of Patna Circle. She was also the Vice President of Personal Banking & Admin in Hong Kong.

Manjula is a people's person. She likes to interact with people, to foster their motivation, goals and aspirations on the personal and professional fronts. During her various engagements, she has championed multiple strategic businesses and HR initiatives. She has led and mentored teams to implement, devise and achieve organization goals and business objectives. As a key management person of the company, she oversees the overall welfare of the organization and its employees.

She likes listening to classical music and travelling, especially to explore places of historical significance.

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