- TitleChairman and Managing Director
- CompanyGeneral Insurance Corporation of India
- CountryIndia
- Age59
Vaidyan took over India’s only reinsurer in 2016, and under her management GIC has crept—from No. 14—into the ranks of the global top ten reinsurance firms. Revenues for the $6.8 billion state-run company climbed 44% in 2017, a year in which Vaidyan also oversaw the company’s initial public offering, India’s third-largest ever. She has also pushed GIC, which operates in more than 160 countries, to expand more aggressively overseas. A 30-year veteran of the insurance industry, Vaidyan has a graduate degree in English and received training at the Harvard Business School.
Personal Information
Country | India |
Previous Rank | - |
Newcomer? | NEW |
Company Financials
2017 Profits | 501.6 |
2017 Revenues | 6,765.8 |
Market Value as of 08/30/18 ($M) | 8,204.4 |