Team

Gagan Goel

Chairman (Board Member)

• Promoter Director of Essel Group Middle East
• Chief Initiator & founder of Dish TV
• Visionary, Strategist & Transformational Leader
• Diversified knowledge in  Oil/ Gas, Mining, Trading, Real Estate & Media Sectors

Rajagopal Sukumar – B.Com, FIII, ACII (UK)

Vice Chairman (Board Member)

• Founder Managing Director of ANIB
• Over 25 years of International Insurance Experience  across Middle East & India
• Winner of prestigious Global Award from Chartered Insurance Institute, London
• Ranked in the Forbes list of top 100 Indian Leaders in the Arab World for the years 2014 & 2016 (CEO & Entrepreneur categories)

Mahendran Kannan – B.Com, AIII

Principal Officer & Managing Director (Board Member)

• Over 27 years of International Insurance Experience across Middle East & India
• Specialized in Designing Insurance Program for Corporates
• Keen analyst with excellent Relationship Management Skills & an effective Communicator

Swaminathan Sankaran – B.Com, ACA, Grad.CWA

Director (Board Member)

• Qualified Chartered Accountant
• Over 21 years of experience across India & GCC Countries
• Specialized in Institutional Finance, Investment Banking & Audit

Prakash Gopalakrishnan – B.Com, AIII, ACII, AIRM(UK)

Director (Board Member)

• Co-founder of ANIB (Dy. Managing Director)
• Over 35 years of International Insurance Experience across Middle East & India
• Specialized in Marine Insurance (Cargo & Hull)

Bharanidharan – J – M.Com, FIII

Director (Board Member)

• Founder Member of ANIB (Director)
• Over 25 years of International Insurance Experience across Middle East & India
• Handles one of the largest and successful Motor Insurance Scheme in UAE

Gaurav Goel – BBA (Denver, USA)

Shareholder

• 14 years of rich experience in Media Sector
• Played pivotal role in turning Dish TV as first profitable DTH Co. in India
• Specialized in Consumerism

Ajay Arora – B.Com, ACA

Director (Board Member)

• Qualified Chartered Accountant
• 23 years of Experience in Finance & Accounts
• Specialized in Asset Management, Investment Banking & Financial Planning

Varinder Bansal – B.Com, ICWAI

Director (Board Member)

• 18 years of Experience in Finance & Accounts
• Specialized in Finance, Audit and Taxation
• Diversified Knowledge across Oil & Gas, Mining, and Education etc

S. Giridharan – B.Com, MBA, FIII

Executive Vice President

• Direct recruit officer of the 2nd Batch of the General Insurance Industry
• Over 38 years of illustrious career with Oriental Insurance and Retired as Regional Manager
• Stalwart highly respected within the Industry