Mumbai: Prudent Insurance Brokers, one of India’s leading composite insurance brokers, has announced the appointment of Mr. Shantanu Saran as Chief Business Officer (CBO). With over 20 years of rich experience in the insurance sector, Shantanu brings deep expertise in insurance broking leadership, risk management, claims advisory, and business development.
In his new role, Shantanu will spearhead Prudent’s strategic growth initiatives by identifying new expansion opportunities, strengthening relationships with key stakeholders, and implementing innovative strategies to drive business success and profitability.
Before joining Prudent Insurance Brokers, Shantanu spent nearly 17 years with Marsh India Insurance Brokers, where he served as Managing Director – Sales & Claims. Prior to that, he held the position of Area Head – Corporate Solution Group at ICICI Lombard for over four years. His strong background is supported by an Economics degree from Ramjas College, University of Delhi, and an MBA from K.J. Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research.
Pavanjit Singh Dhingra, Joint Managing Director of Prudent Insurance Brokers, commented on the appointment, “Shantanu’s addition to our leadership team marks a significant milestone in our company’s growth journey. His proven ability to build stakeholder relationships, manage P&Ls, and innovate strategic growth aligns perfectly with our focus on delivering value and trust to our clients. Shantanu exemplifies leadership, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to client-centricity. We are confident his vision and execution will accelerate our efforts to provide differentiated solutions and strengthen Prudent’s position as a trusted leader in the insurance broking industry.”
Expressing enthusiasm about his new role, Shantanu Saran said, “I am honoured to join Prudent Insurance Brokers during a transformative phase for the industry, where client expectations are rapidly evolving. Prudent’s solid foundation, client-first culture, and clear strategic focus provide the ideal platform to create meaningful and long-term value. I look forward to collaborating closely with the leadership team to reinforce our market position, enhance service offerings, and support clients in effectively managing risk in an ever-changing environment.”
Shantanu’s appointment reflects Prudent Insurance Brokers’ commitment to expanding its footprint and delivering innovative, client-centric insurance solutions in India’s dynamic insurance landscape.
