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N. S. Kannan is the Executive Director of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company. He looks after the corporate centre including the Finance and accounts functions, Investor/analyst relationship, Investment Management, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Human Resources and Business Intelligence. Prior to current assignment, he was in-charge of business functions including retail business, group business, marketing & investments management.
Prior to shifting to ICICI Prudential he was the Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of ICICI Bank Limited. ICICI Bank is the second largest bank in India with an asset base of over US$ 50 billion. As Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of ICICI Bank, Kannan was responsible for investor relations and for the finance, performance management and treasury functions.
Kannan has been with the ICICI group for over 15 years. He joined the ICICI group in 1991 as a project officer. During his tenure at ICICI group, he has handled project finance operations, infrastructure financing, structured finance and treasury operations.
Kannan is a postgraduate in management from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore with a gold medal for best all-round performance. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst from the Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India and an Honours graduate in Mechanical Engineering. His work experience includes 3 years with a large engineering group in India.
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