Nikhil Srinivasan Appointed as Non-Executive Director to PartnerRe’s Board
PEMBROKE, Bermuda– Nikhil Srinivasan has been appointed to the Board of Directors of PartnerRe Ltd. Also appointed to the board was Bilge Ogut.
Srinivasan is Group Chief Investment Officer and a member of the Group Management Committee of Generali and Chairman of Generali Real Estate. Prior to joining Generali, he was at Allianz for ten years based in Singapore and Munich where he was Group Chief Investment Officer and a member of Allianz’s International Executive Committee responsible for the firm’s investment strategy.
Commenting on the appointments, PartnerRe Board Chairman, John Elkann said, “On behalf of the Board, I would like to extend a warm welcome to Bilge and Nikhil. They further strengthen the Board’s breadth of talent and background and as independent directors from outside the reinsurance industry, they will bring a new and valuable perspectives.”
PartnerRe Ltd. is a global reinsurer that helps insurance companies reduce their earnings volatility, strengthen their capital and grow their businesses through reinsurance solutions.
Ashok Chawla named part-time chairman of YES Bank
Mumbai– Former head of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) Ashok Chawla will take over as the non-executive part-time chairman of YES Bank — the country’s fifth-largest private sector bank — in October as the RBI has given approval for the appointment, the bank said on Monday.
Chawla, who is chairman of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), will take charge with effect from October 30 for a period of three years upon the expiry of the term of the current chairperson Radha Singh, the bank said in a statement.
Chawla, currently an independent director in the bank, was appointed on the Board on March 5 this year.
A civil servant, Chawla has been posted as Secretary in ministries such as Finance, Economic Affairs and Civil Aviation.
He has been on the Boards of the RBI, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority, State Bank of India and Life Insurance Corporation of India. He was also at different points in time India’s Executive Director on the International Fund for Agricultural Development, Alternate Governor for India at the World Bank and at the Asian Development Bank.
After his retirement from the civil service, he was appointed as the Chairman of the CCI for the period 2011-2016.