Board Meeting Details

The Board of Directors meeting was held on October 9, 2026, commencing at 3:00 PM IST and concluding at 4:30 PM IST.

Key Decisions and Announcements

1. Office Relocation Approval

  • The Board accorded in-principle approval for temporary relocation of existing office premises to facilitate internal and external repairs and maintenance.
  • Further details regarding the relocation will be communicated in due course.

2. Chief Risk Officer Appointment

  • The Board approved the appointment of Mrs. Prerana Puthran, Deputy General Manager, as Chief Risk Officer (Key Managerial Person).
  • She replaces Ms. Jayashri Balkrishna, Executive Director, effective October 9, 2026.

Profile of New Chief Risk Officer

Mrs. Prerana Puthran joined GIC Re in 1992 and has served across various profiles during her tenure. She is a commerce graduate and Fellow of Insurance Institute of India (FIII). She has handled departments including Underwriting, Enterprise Risk Management, Claims Vertical, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, and Credit Rating. Currently holding the post of Deputy General Manager, she heads the Enterprise Risk Management Department, CSR, and Investment Mid Back. She has acquired relevant experience in the corporation's risk management framework and has been actively involved in risk governance initiatives, risk assessment exercises, monitoring mechanisms, and reporting requirements.