Sameer Yogishwar, the Chief Operating Officer of HDFC Life, has been associated with the Company since its inception as one of its earliest employees and has played multiple roles within the organization. He currently heads Operations, Data, Technology, Strategic Alliances and PR & Media Relations. He started his career at HDFC Limited as a Management Trainee and then moved to HDFC Life in 2000 as part of the initial project team, with his first job assignment in the Operations function. At HDFC Life, he has essayed various roles from being a business/ geography head across various distribution channels, like Agency, Bancassurance etc. to being the CEO and subsequently Board Member of our international subsidiary, HDFC International Life & Re.