Niva Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited has informed the Exchange regarding Appointment of Mr. Vipul Sharma as Executive Vice President & Chief Risk officer of the company w.e.f. opening of business hours on May 08, 2025.
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Niva Bupa's board, at its May 7, 2025 meeting, approved several key decisions. Mr. Vishwanath Mahendra (current CFO) and Mr. Ankur Kharbanda (current Chief Distribution Officer) were appointed as Whole-time Directors for five-year terms, subject to shareholder and IRDAI approval. Ms. Joanne Elizabeth Woods resigned as Senior Vice President and Chief Risk Officer effective end of day May 7, 2025, and Mr. Vipul Sharma (ex-Bharti AXA Life Insurance CRO) was appointed as her replacement from May 8, 2025. The board also approved the grant of 63,12,187 Employee Stock Options to eligible employees under the ESOP Scheme 2024, and appointed Nangia & Co. LLP as Statutory Auditors for four years (2025-2029) along with Ranjeet Pandey & Associates as Secretarial Auditors for five years.
Smooth succession planning with internal promotions to the board and a quick replacement for the outgoing Chief Risk Officer suggest operational continuity. Shareholders will see mild dilution from the ESOP grant, but no major governance red flags or unexpected senior exits.