Mr. Abhay Tewari took over as Managing Director and CEO of Star Union Dai-ichi Life
Insurance (SUD Life) in 2021, before which he was the Joint President – Corporate & Chief
Actuary. SUD Life is a tri-party Joint Venture between Bank of India, Union Bank and Dai-ichi
Life (Japan). Mr. Tewari has more than 25 years of experience in Financial Services with
dominant part being spent in the Life Insurance Industry. He has held senior leadership
positions in the Actuary function in SBI Life Insurance as well as Edelweiss Tokio Life
Insurance before coming on board with SUD Life.

At SUD life His pragmatic approach and understanding in combining business realities with
technical management has resulted in stable growth of the organization and also led to an
early break-even in a competitive market.

Mr. Tewari is a Fellow member of the Institute of Actuaries of India as well as a Fellow member
of the Institute & Faculty of Actuaries, UK. He is also a CFA charter holder from CFA Institute,
USA. Mr Tewari previously served as the Institute of Actuaries of India’s Chairperson of the
Education Committee.