The board of IndiaFirst Life Insurance has approved the promotion of Rushabh Gandhi, the current Deputy Chief Executive Officer, to the position of Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO). Gandhi’s appointment marks a significant milestone for the company, aligning with its succession strategy.
Gandhi will assume his new role on July 1, 2024, or upon receiving the necessary regulatory approvals, whichever is later. His appointment is subject to the approval of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), the company’s shareholders, and other statutory clearances. Gandhi will succeed R.M. Vishakha, the outgoing Managing Director and CEO, who will retire on June 30, 2024.
IndiaFirst Life Insurance has expressed confidence in Gandhi’s ability to lead the company into a new chapter. With over 29 years of experience in both Indian and international markets, Gandhi has been a driving force behind the company’s growth and profitability. His strategic vision aligns with IndiaFirst Life’s core values and beliefs.
Gandhi’s impressive credentials include a degree from the Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) and an executive education from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France. He has worked closely with R.M. Vishakha since 2015, gaining valuable insights and experience in the insurance industry.
Gandhi’s promotion from within the organization ensures a smooth transition and continuity of leadership. His extensive experience and deep understanding of IndiaFirst Life’s operations position him well to navigate the company through its next phase of growth and development.
The appointment of Rushabh Gandhi as the MD and CEO of IndiaFirst Life Insurance is subject to the scrutiny and approval of the insurance industry regulator, IRDAI. This regulatory oversight ensures that the leadership transition aligns with industry standards and best practices, safeguarding the interests of policyholders and stakeholders.
As IndiaFirst Life Insurance embarks on this new journey under Gandhi’s leadership, the company remains committed to delivering innovative products and services that cater to the evolving needs of its customers, while maintaining a strong focus on profitability and sustainable growth.
The excitement for IPL 2025 is building as the 10 franchises reveal their player retentions…
India is a vast country in South Asia, the 7th largest by land area. It…
As cities work to reduce pollution and ease traffic, using electric vehicles like buses is…
India and Russia have reached a significant agreement to jointly manufacture the Pantsir air defence…
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is teaming up with the Indian Space…
In a historic 4-3 decision on November 8, 2024, the Supreme Court overturned its 1967…