Executive Bio
Mr. Sandeep Bakhshi has been the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of ICICI Bank Ltd since August 2010. Mr. Bakhshi served as a Deputy Managing Director and Head of Retail of ICICI Bank Ltd. Mr. Bakhshi was responsible for the non-life insurance business of ICICI Group. Mr. Bakhshi served as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited of ICICI Bank Ltd., since March 19, 2007 until April 30, 2009. He joined ICICI in 1986 as an Officer in the Operations Department in the Northern Zonal office, Delhi. His work responsibilities included business development, project appraisals, project monitoring and business re-structuring. He served as Senior Vice President of ICICI since 1996. He was also handed over the charge of risk management for the Northern Zonal office. He subsequently looked after the corporate clients for the Northern and Eastern regions of ICICI Limited before joining ICICI Lombard in 2002. He serves as the Chairman at ICICI Prudential Pension Funds Management Company Limited. He served as the Chairman of the Board of ICICI Home Finance Company Limited from May 1, 2009 to April 8, 2010. He served as a Director of ICICI Securities Limited. He served as an Executive Director of ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited since May 1, 2009 until July 31, 2010. He served as an Executive Director of ICICI Bank Ltd. from May 1, 2009 to July 31, 2010. Mr. Bakhshi served as a Director of Bhushan Steel Limited from April 30, 2006 to March 26, 2009. He is a Mechanical Engineer from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh and has a post-graduate degree in Management from Xavier Labour Relations Institute Jamshedpur (XLRI).