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ICICI Prudential Life to Appoint New CEO from Within ICICI Group Soon
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CNBC TV18•01-10-2026, 19:17
ICICI Prudential Life to Appoint New CEO from Within ICICI Group Soon
  • •ICICI Prudential Life Insurance is expected to appoint its next chief executive from within the broader ICICI Group.
  • •Sources indicate that the announcement of the new CEO is anticipated before Monday.
  • •Anup Bagchi currently holds the position of CEO at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance.
  • •The upcoming appointment signifies a leadership change for the insurer, with the new chief executive being selected from internal talent within the ICICI Group.

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ICICI Prudential Life Insurance is likely to select its next chief executive officer from within the broader ICICI Group, with an announcement expected before Monday.

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited officially changed its name to ICICI Life Insurance Limited on September 22, 2026, following a fresh Certificate of Incorporation issued by the Registrar of Companies.

Shareholders approved the name change to adopt the shorter ICICI Life Insurance identity via a postal ballot resolution on September 19, 2026, following Prudential's move to acquire a stake in Bharti Life Insurance and restructure its operations.