Management Team

Kshitij Jain

Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer

Kshitij Jain is the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer at Exide Life Insurance Company Limited. He joined the Company as a founding team member in Dec '2000 and was initially responsible for leading sales and distribution. He was promoted as the MD & CEO of the Company in June 2006 and has been responsible for the many firsts that Exide Life Insurance has brought to the Indian Life Insurance Market. Under his leadership, Exide Life Insurance has become an established and profitable company serving over 15 lakh customers in over 200 cities in India.

Prior to joining Exide Life Insurance, Kshitij spent 10 years at Xerox in various roles in Sales and Marketing.

He is a graduate in economics from Sri Ram College of Commerce, University of Delhi and has completed his Advanced Management Program from Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.

Ashwin B

Chief Operating Officer

Ashwin B joined Exide Life Insurance in August 2008 as the Chief Operating Officer. He is responsible for managing the entire Operations, Customer Services, IT, Business analyst and business transformation at Exide Life Insurance.

Ashwin joined Exide Life Insurance with over 20 years of experience in Sales, Customer services and Operations across Life Insurance, Retail Banking and Consumer Durables industries. He is a Mechanical Engineer from IIT Roorkee and has completed his Masters in Management Studies from NMIMS (Mumbai). He is an enthusiastic golfer and enjoys going on driving holidays in his free time.

Rahul Agarwal

Chief Distribution Officer

Rahul joined Exide Life Insurance in March 2001 as the Regional Head based in Delhi and was responsible for setting up and running the Sales Organization in North and East parts of the country. In 2004, he moved to the Head Office as part of the Operations Team, which he led in his previous assignment. Rahul took over as the Chief Distribution Officer of Exide Life Insurance in 2009.

As the CDO, Rahul oversees the entire distribution network of the company. Rahul has an experience of over 15 years in Insurance and Banking. He is an Electronics Engineer and has a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). He is married and has two children.

Rangarajan B N

Appointed Actuary & Chief Risk Officer

Rangarajan is a Chief Risk Officer and Appointed Actuary of Exide Life Insurance. He is a Fellow Member of Institute of Actuaries of India and also possesses a Master's degree in Statistics from the University of Mysore.

Rangarajan has been with Exide Life Insurance for over 8 years now and has worked in various capacities namley Head of Product Development, Value reporting to the shareholders, Group Actuary etc. He has pioneered various projects to calibrate Economic Capital and Market Consistent Embedded Value for the Company.

Prior to joining Exide Life Insurance, he worked for over 12 years with different Life Insurance companies including LIC of India, Met Life as well as GE Capital. He has been actively involved in various activities of Institute of Actuaries of India and in the past he has been Chairperson of Sub-committees for Economic Capital, Education Advisory Group and Secretary to Advisory Group for Pensions and Social Security.

C Anil Kumar

Chief Financial Officer

C. Anil Kumar joined the company on 21st June 2004 in the Finance department and over the years, has contributed immensely in strengthening the function. Anil was appointed as Chief Financial Officer in April 2015 and as the CFO, he is responsible for managing the entire Finance, Investment Operations (back office) and Procurement functions

With over 19 years of experience, Anil has had successful stints with reputed brands like Bharti Cellular, Caltex Lubricants (a Chevron enterprise), Adidas, Telstra and Samtel India. He has completed his B Com from the University of Madras and CPA (USA). He is also a qualified Cost & Management Accountant from the Institute of Cost of Accountants of India.