Meet Our Team | Life & General Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers

Mr. Sairam Iyer
Founder & Chairman

Mr. Sairam Iyer
Founder & Chairman
Sairam Iyer graduated in Metallurgical Engineering from the College of Engineering, Pune, India. In a career spanning over 40 years he has had extensive experience in the Engineering Export, Finance and Insurance sectors. He has extensive working experience in the USA, Germany, South America, Indonesia and The Philippines.
With the Privatisation of Insurance Business in 2000, he set up Life and General Insurance and Re-Insurance Brokers Private Limited which has emerged as a leading insurance and reinsurance broking company in India today. Over the years the Insurance business has extended to the Middle East, Sri Lanka and the UK. Engaged in handling Risk Management Systems and insurance portfolio management for leading Corporates in the Petro-chemical, Infrastructure, Shipping, Aviation and Liability insurance segments. With the establishment of Insurance Business he has promoted Thynksight Technologies Pvt. Ltd. which has developed the MB360 SaaS platform for Employee Group Health which is deployed by reputed International and Domestic Insurance Brokers. He has also promoted Semantic Technologies and Agritech Services Private Limited which is engaged in providing remote sensing and Technology based Precision Farming Support to the farming community in India.
- Direct Insurance
  - Mr. Mohan Lunawat
    Director
    
    Mr. Mohan L. Lunawat
    Director
    A distinguished personality in the industry, Mohan is the Chief Executive Officer at Life & General Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. As a highly-seasoned professional, he has spent over 40 years in the general insurance sector in India and abroad. A former Deputy General Manager at The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., he has a wide experience in functions such marketing, underwriting, claims and designing specialty products. Mohan handles specialty reinsurance proposals and has been credited with crafting tailor-made training programmes in India and abroad for insurance companies as well as large corporates. He is also a former faculty member of National Insurance Academy in Pune.
    - Mr. Anil Gogate
      Manager - Corporate Marketing
      
      Mr. Anil Gogate Manager – Corporate Marketing Anil is at the helm of corporate marketing division at Life & General Insurance and Reinsurance Pvt. Ltd. He has three decades of strong experience in the insurance segment in marketing, underwriting and claims settlement. Anil has formerly served as the Divisional Manager at The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and brings with him an unparalleled expertise on the subject matter.
      - Mr. Yogesh Bahirat
        Operations Executive
        
        Mr. Yogesh Bahirat
        Operations Executive
        Commerce graduate, he is Operations Executive and working with us since 2003.
      - Mrs. Sonali Alkunte
        Operations Executive
        
        Mrs. Sonali Alkunte Operations Executive Commerce graduate, she is Operations Executive and working with us since 2008.
        
        Mrs. Rupali Vaidya
        Life & Medical
        
        Mrs. Rupali Vaidya
        Life & Medical
        Rupali Vaidya is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in the Financial Service Industry. Her educational background includes MSc in Polymer Science and MBA in Finance and Marketing, reflecting her diverse skill set and commitment to understanding both technical and business aspects.
        Throughout her career, Rupali has demonstrated expertise in various areas, including General and Life Insurance Operations, underwriting, Customer Service, and claim handling. Her track record of success speaks to her ability to navigate complex challenges and deliver results in dynamic environments.
        As a leader, Rupali is known for her people-oriented approach and deep understanding of business processes. She leverages these qualities to foster collaboration, motivate teams, and drive performance. Her strategic mindset enables her to identify opportunities for improvement and implement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and business growth.
        
        Mr. Ayub Khadim
        Operations
        
        Mr. Ayub Khadim
        Operations
        Commerce graduate, he is Operations Executive and working with us since 2010.
- Horizontal
  - Mr. Indrajit Pandit
    Principal Officer
    
    Mr. Indrajit S. Pandit
    Principal Officer
    Mr. Indrajit Pandit has been ably and successfully carrying out the role of the Director and Principal Officer at Life & General Insurance and Reinsurance Pvt. Ltd. By qualification, Indrajit is a Chartered Accountant (Inter) from the University of Mumbai and has more than 30 years of experience in auditing, accounting, taxation, systems, financial services and insurance operations.
    - Mrs. Aditi Gadekar
      Compliance Officer
      
      Mrs. Aditi Gadekar
      Compliance Officer
      CS by profession, she is the Compliance officer of the company since 2019. Overall, she has 15+ years experience in professional field.
      - Mr. Ajay Tilekar
        Manager Accounts
        
        Mr. Ajay Tilekar
        Manager Accounts
        Commerce graduate, he is Manager Accounts since 2016 and handling the entire accounting and banking of our company.
        
        HR
        IT
- Re-Insurance
  - Mr. V Krishnan
    C.E.O
    
    Mr. Krishnan Venkiteswaran
    Chief Executive Officer
    Mr. Krishnan is a well-known personality in the Insurance world with over 3 decades of hands on experience in the Insurance Industry. He has served Insurance Industry for 22 years in U.A.E, 6 years in Qatar and 4 years in Bahrain, working with various National Companies, holding senior management positions. Specialized in Oil & Gas and worked with major international Reinsurers and Brokers and have won major Tenders of Qatar Petroleum and ADNOC.
    Worked for a startup Broking Company in Dubai and made a solid base for them.
    Also worked as National Director with an “A” rated Company based in Tanzania heading their Comoros Islands Branches as National Director.
    Well known among Reinsurers, International Brokers, Local insurance companies in the GCC and local brokers, surveyors.
    - Mr. Rajeev K.
      VP Marketing (Mumbai)
      
      Mr. Rajeev Karunakaran VP Marketing (Mumbai Branch) MBA with 22 years experience in the industry, he is heading Corporate Marketing, Mumbai
      - Ms. Jocinta Brito
        Accounts Executive
        
        Ms. Jocinta Brito
        Accounts Executive
        Commerce graduate, she is Operations Executive and working with us since 2011.
    - Surveyors