Anshul Srivastav

Anshul is a distinguished global technology leader with over 24 years of experience driving digital and technological transformations across banking, insurance, healthcare, e-commerce, and financial services. As the CEO and Co-Founder of Proton Insurance, an AI-driven InsureTech and FinTech company, he has successfully developed and launched cutting-edge products in multiple markets, leveraging advanced AI to enhance business transformation and operational efficiency.

Anshul has a proven track record of leading strategic digital initiatives and managing enterprise-level projects in AI, cloud computing, e-commerce, mobile technology, and business intelligence for financial institutions worldwide. His extensive expertise includes AI integration, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, predictive analytics, and a deep understanding of business models, financial frameworks, and risk management.

Known for his innovative leadership, Anshul utilizes design thinking and analytics to deliver exceptional value to stakeholders. He has built and led high-performing teams across continents, driving significant revenue, profit, and growth. His transformation of technology functions into profit centers through digital products and cost-effective chargebacks is a hallmark of his success. Additionally, Anshul played a crucial role in the seamless technology and operations integration during major M&A transactions involving Citibank and HSBC in Asia.

In previous roles as CIO at Emirates Investment Authority (deputed to Emirates Post) and Union Insurance Dubai, Anshul crafted and executed IT strategies, led technology transformations, and championed cloud adoption, resulting in substantial financial impacts. At AXA Insurance Southeast Asia, he reshaped the technological landscape, facilitating AXA's acquisition of HSBC and Citibank businesses in the region.

Project Management Professional

·  Transformed business lines (Life, Health and P&C) with Digital, Cloud, Mobility and Analytics for Union Insurance. Transformed Banks with Bancassurance tie ups with Open Banking framework and supported in sales and service of banks and insurance products.

·  This resulted in multimillion-dollar savings, subsequently resulting a strong P&L in terms of profits. Highly positive impact on EBITDA and profitability ratios.

·  Strategised and Executed Business Transformations through technology which redefined business. Transformations led to multimillion-dollar revenues and multimillion-dollar cost savings operationally for Union Insurance. Digitisation of processes is now new theme to operate in Union Insurance.

·  Creating Digital and Mobility space using analytics (structured semi structured and non-structured).

·  Making Cloud as a key driver for execution, straight away reduction in time of delivery, speed to market and major IT infrastructure overheads – Union Insurance.

·  Pioneered managed services and managed security services and created a different IT service model.

·  Heading Information Security and in process of deploying Information security framework in adherence with best practices – Union Insurance. Developed a proprietary Information Security and Risk Management Framework and implemented.

·  Increased business revenues manifold with Digital Initiatives.

·  Recognized the need for partner E-commerce platform and conceived the setup of e- platform for AXA. AXA was the first organization to have an E-platform in the very first year of operations. This facilitated the point-of-sale policy issuance and became a growth driver for the Business. The platform was futuristic to accommodate technological and business changes over the years and continues to have a high usage at 83% of AXA policies being issued via the platform.

·  Lead the team at Wipro Technologies which turned around a failed program for Zurich Financial Services UK in two months. This led to Wipro Technologies becoming Zurich’s preferred global partner and they acquired all the global accounts of ZFS subsequently. It is currently a 200-million-dollar account for Wipro.

·  Implementation of ERP and various Front-End applications.
o Increased revenues and number of polices generated per day, cutting policy delivery cycles by 90%.
o Improved on-time delivery from 60% to 85% by implementation of ERP and E-Commerce system which gave a

competitive edge in terms of pricing the product.

Anshul’ s ability to estimate business needs and market trends stems from his in-depth understanding and experience in Financial Services business. His strength in analytical skills supports development of strong business decision analytic models & stacks which impact business significantly by increasing business efficiencies. His experience in technology consulting and IT visioning and strategizing has resulted in him leading development of centers of excellence. Anshul brings with him the ability to work across diverse culture and manage cultural impediments to deliver consistent results globally.

Project Management Institute , USA

Institute of Director ,India

Adjunct Faculty in SP Jain Institute of Management (Global MBA on Information Technology, Management Consulting, IT Consulting and Technology Transformation)

Adjunct Faculty in Emirates Institute of Banking and Financial Services ( Faculty on Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain for Banking and FInancial Services.