Parthanil Ghosh has been appointed as the Executive Director of HDFC ERGO General Insurance, effective May 1, 2025. The appointment was approved by the company’s Board of Directors, the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI), and other relevant authorities. Ghosh has been associated with HDFC ERGO since 2016 and has over three decades of experience across various industries.
Ghosh began his career as a senior sales executive with NIIT in 1992 and has since held various leadership positions in companies such as ORIX Auto Infrastructure Services, FamilyCredit, and L&T General Insurance. He joined HDFC ERGO in 2016 as a member of the executive management and group head of retail business. Over the years, he has been promoted to various roles, including president of motor business and director and chief business officer.
As director and chief business officer, Ghosh has been responsible for the overall profit and loss of the organization, leading retail and crop business, underwriting and claims, as well as technology and digital functions. His deep understanding of the insurance landscape and exceptional leadership have played a vital role in shaping HDFC ERGO’s growth trajectory.
Ghosh’s appointment as Executive Director is a recognition of his contributions to the company’s growth and his expertise in the insurance industry. His experience and leadership skills are expected to continue to drive HDFC ERGO’s success in the future. With his new role, Ghosh will be responsible for providing strategic direction and oversight to the company, and his appointment is expected to have a positive impact on the company’s operations and growth.
Ghosh’s career journey is a testament to his hard work, dedication, and commitment to excellence. His ability to adapt to new roles and responsibilities has been impressive, and his leadership skills have been recognized and rewarded by his employers. As he takes on his new role as Executive Director, he is expected to continue to make significant contributions to HDFC ERGO’s growth and success.