Bharti AXA Life Insurance company is actively shaping its strategic direction, bolstered by the appointment of key leaders, revamping its efforts and developing comprehensive plans for expansion, targeting key markets and customer segments, introducing customer centric products and exploring strategic partnerships with distributors, including bancassurance and Digital distribution.

To gears up for the next chapter, Bharti AXA Life Insurance appoints Mr. Akhil Gupta, as its New Chairman; formerly he was Vice Chairman Bharti Enterprises.

Gupta has over 40 years of professional experience, played a crucial role in the growth of Bharti Airtel since its inception. His extensive background demonstrates a strong track record of conceptualizing and implementing transformative initiatives that have significantly impacted the Bharti Group.

Throughout his career, he has consistently demonstrated leadership in forging strategic partnerships for Bharti with leading investors such as Warburg Pincus, Temasek, KKR, Qatar Foundation Endowment, AIF, and Sequoia Capital. He has also led the successful public listings of Bharti Airtel, Bharti Infratel and Airtel Africa.

Akhil Gupta, Chairman at Bharti AXA Life Insurance said, "I am honoured to lead Bharti AXA Life Insurance as we have a tremendous opportunity to leverage innovation and a deep understanding of our customers' needs to enhance insurance penetration and drive sustainable growth. I am excited to work with a talented and passionate team dedicated to strengthening Bharti AXA Life Insurance as a trusted partner for our customers and key industry stakeholders, and with a Board consisting of illustrious Independent Directors."

To further strengthen its leadership and strategic direction, Bharti AXA Life Insurance has appointed two new Directors to its Board - Mr. Dinesh Kumar Mittal and Mr. V. V. Ranganathan.

Bharti AXA Life Insurance is committed to prioritizing and advancing product innovation, with the launch of new offerings that can deliver remarkable value to its customers.