MUMBAI: InsuranceDekho announces appointment of Mr. Deepak Sood as a Non-Executive Director in the board of directors of the Company. With Deepak’s vast experience in the insurance space, he adds to InsuranceDekho’s ability to grow at a much faster pace. At InsuranceDekho, Deepak will be involved in the corporate governance, business planning and strategic expansion.

Deepak brings with him over three decades of rich experience in the insurance industry. Having previously worked as CEO of Avantha Ergo and Future Generali India Insurance, he has also served in leadership roles at Bajaj Allianz, Zurich Financial Services and United India Insurance. He’s an alumnus of St. Stephen’s College, Delhi. Presently, Deepak independently advises new players in the Insurance space alongwith M&A and market entry advisory.

Ankit Agarwal, CEO and Co-founder, InsuranceDekho said, “I am thrilled to welcome Deepak aboard. His guidance and experience will enable us provide higher satisfaction to our customers and deliver better value to our stakeholders.”

InsuranceDekho has 10,000+ partners with customers spanning across 350+ cities. It has clocked an annualized run-rate of 8 lakhs policies while it aims to continually grow in the times to come. InsuranceDekho plans to break-even in the next quarter, and is on its way to become India’s largest advisory-led insurance marketplace.