HDFC ERGO names Parthanil Ghosh as CEO successor

The leadership change takes effect on 16 April when he replaces Anuj Tyagi.

HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company appointed Parthanil Ghosh as the company’s new Managing Director and CEO. 

Effective 16 April, Ghosh will succeed Anuj Tyagi, who is leaving the firm to pursue entrepreneurial interests. 

The appointment is currently awaiting approval from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

Ghosh has more than 30 years of experience in financial services, including 16 years specifically within the general insurance sector. 

He joined HDFC ERGO in 2016 following its merger with L&T General Insurance and has served as the company’s Executive Director since May 1, 2025. 

During his tenure, he has managed various business functions including retail franchising, commercial lines, crop insurance, and digital technology.