Global insurance and reinsurance broking group Howden has announced the appointment of TS VijayaVenkateswaran as executive vice president, property and risk management, India.
He brings over 24 years of extensive experience in risk management, insurance practices and claims handling in the freight, engineering, property and liability sectors to his new role in Chennai.
Throughout his career, he has gained extensive experience working with insurance company systems to solve key pain points in underwriting and claims modules.
He has also been instrumental in resolving large, complex claims and facilitating successful reinsurance recoveries by working closely with insurers and technical experts.
The executive joins Howden from Marsh India, where he was most recently executive vice president after serving as vice president for four years.
Prior to that, he served as senior manager of non-auto claims for more than seven years at Union Insurance and as vice president at Aon Global Insurance Brokers.
TS Vijaya has also previously held roles at AIG Systems, 3i Infotech Limited and Armor Consultants Private Limited.