ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Investment Team

Mr. Manish Kumar: Chief Investment Officer

Manish Kumar is the Chief Investment Officer at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Co. Ltd. He has been associated with ICICI Prudential Life for about 20 years now. He has the overall responsibility for managing the entire investment portfolio of the company. Before ICICI Prudential Life, he worked with a leading Indian Asset Management Company. He has over 31 years of experience in the areas of equity research, trading and fund management. He is an engineer from IIT Kanpur and holds an MBA from IIM Kolkata.

Fixed Income:

Mr. Arun Srinivasan: Chief – Fixed Income

Arun holds a master’s degree in Management Studies from Mumbai University and has 27 years of experience in the areas of treasury and trading. Before ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Arun worked with a leading Indian fund house.

Ms. Vidya Iyer: Head – Fixed Income and Fund Manager

Vidya has over 16 years of experience in Fund Management and Credit and has been with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance since 2009. Apart from managing the Fixed Income funds of the Company, Vidya also oversees the Credit portfolio of the Company. Prior to working with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Vidya has worked with a leading foreign bank. Vidya is an engineer from NIT Surat and holds an MBA degree from XLRI Jamshedpur.

Mr. Ketan Parikh: Head – Fixed Income and Fund Manager

Ketan is a commerce graduate with a PGDBA from ICFAI (Mumbai) and a CFA from ICFAI (Hyderabad). Prior to joining ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Ketan worked for a leading debt broking house and has 23 years of experience in the domain of fixed-income markets, derivatives, and risk advisory.

Mr. Jai Ladhani: VP - Fixed Income Dealing and Analysis

Jai is a commerce graduate with PGDBA (Finance) from ICFAI (Hyderabad). He has a total work experience of 15 years. Prior to joining ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, he had worked with a domestic life insurance company.

Mr. Dhwanil Meghani: Chief Manager – Fixed Income Dealing and Analysis

Dhwanil is a commerce graduate with an MMS degree from Mumbai Educational Trust and has passed all three levels of CFA® Program. Prior to joining ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Dhwanil worked for a leading debt broking house and has 12 years of experience in the domain of fixed-income markets.

Equity Team:

Mr. Jitendra Arora: Chief - Equity and Fund Manager

Jitendra is a management graduate and has a PGDM from IIM Bangalore. He has been a part of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance for over 23 years, with expertise in the areas of financial risk management, product development, actuarial and fund management.

Mr. Gautam Sinha Roy: Chief - Equity and Fund Manager

Gautam has more than 21 years of experience, predominantly in portfolio management and equity research. He has been working in equity portfolio management for the last 15 years and has been actively managing an AUM of a few billion dollars. Gautam is an Engineering graduate with a PGDM from IIM-Calcutta. He has worked across Motilal Mutual Fund, IIFL Capital Pte. Ltd and Mirae Asset Management prior to ICICI Prudential.

Mr. Balwindar Singh: Head - Equity and Fund Manager

Balwindar has over 16 years of experience in the field of equity research and portfolio management. Before joining ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, he worked as an Equity Fund Manager with a leading life insurance company. He has also worked as a sell-side analyst with few domestic brokerage houses. Balwindar has pursued MS - Finance and CFA from ICFAI University.

Mr. Utsav Gogirwar: Head - Equity and Fund Manager

Utsav has over 13 years of experience in the field of equity research. Before joining ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, he has worked with an MNC brokerage house and a leading Credit Rating agency. He pursued a Bachelor of Business Management (BBM – Finance) from Bangalore University and a Diploma in Business Finance (DBF) from ICFAI University. Utsav is a CFA Level II candidate.

Mr. Prateek Pareek: VP and Fund Manager

Prateek is a Chartered Accountant. He has also completed the Company Secretary program. He has over 13 years of experience in equity research, due diligence, and consulting. Before joining ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Prateek has worked with a domestic brokerage house and leading consulting companies.

Mr. Sandeep Jain: Chief Manager - Equity Dealing and Analysis

Sandeep is a Business Graduate with an MBA – Finance having a total of 19 years of experience in Equity dealing. Before joining ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, Sandeep was associated with a leading Broking house/Life Insurance Co/AMC and has worked with various businesses like Retail/HNI/PMS.

Mr. Dhavan Parekh: Chief manager – Equity Dealing

Dhavan is a commerce graduate from Annamalai University. He has a rich experience of over 17 Years. Before working with us he was associated with Motilal Oswal Financial Service ltd/IDFC ltd securities.

Mr. Keyur Pandya: Sr. Manager II - Equity Analyst

Keyur has pursued PGDM (Finance) from Welingkar Institute, Mumbai and a Master in Commerce (Gold Medalist) from The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda. Keyur is a CFA Level III candidate. He has a total work experience of 8 years in the field of equity research. Before working with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, he has worked with a domestic equity brokerage house.

Mr. Iqbal Khan: Sr. Manager II - Equity Analyst

Iqbal has pursued a master’s in management studies (MMS) from SIESCOMS, Mumbai. He has over 5 years of experience in the field of equity research. Prior to ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, he has worked with brokerage houses as a sell-side Equity Research Analyst.

Mr. Aadil Khan: Sr. Manager II - Equity Analyst

Aadil has pursued PGDM from Welingkar Institute, Mumbai. He has over 4 years of experience in the field of equity research. Prior to ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, he has worked with domestic brokerage houses as a sell-side Equity Research Analyst.

Mr. Saurabh Doshi: Sr. Manager II - Equity Analyst

Saurabh is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a commerce graduate from NM College, Mumbai. He has over 4+ years of experience in the field of equity research. Prior to ICICI Prudential Life Insurance, he has worked with multiple domestic brokerages as a sell-side Equity Research Analyst.

Mr. Darsh Doshi: Sr. Manager II - Equity Analyst

Darsh is a Chartered Accountant and management graduate. He has completed his MBA from IIM-Shillong and has a total work experience of over 4 years. Before working with ICICI Prudential, he has worked with a CA firm in Valuations.

Ms. Shubhangi: Sr. Manager I - Equity Analyst

Shubhangi is a commerce graduate from Hindu College, University of Delhi. She has recently completed her MBA - Finance from NMIMS, Mumbai.

Mr. Vardhan Aggarwal: Business Associate - Equity Analyst

Vardhan is a commerce graduate from SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi and an MBA from NMIMS, Mumbai. Prior to his management degree, he has worked with KPMG Global Services in Audit.