GEB network partner Future Generali India Life Insurance announced on Tuesday the appointment of Munish Sharda as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the company. Sharda joins Future Generali from Aviva Life where he served as Director of Sales and Distribution for the past five years.
Sharda began his career with Citibank India where he spent over ten years in consumer lending, primarily in its mortgage business, before moving into the life insurance industry. Throughout his career he has gained extensive leadership experience in product distribution and portfolio balance sheet management, as well as a deep understanding of consumer behaviour in the financial services sector. Sharda will drive the strengthening of the company’s presence in India with a focus on profitable growth.
A key priority will be on building distribution and marketing capabilities at Future Generali while tapping into Future Group’s deep understanding of consumer behaviour. Sharda holds a Master’s in Business Administration (PGDM) from the Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow and a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh. "We extend a very warm welcome to Munish for joining the Future Generali family.
His in-depth understanding of the financial services industry, coupled with his leadership qualities will strongly contribute to further extending Future Generali's success in India," Generali Asia Regional Officer for Asia Sergio Di Caro said. For more information on Future Generali India Life, visit http://futuregenerali.in.