HDFC Life Board Reappoints Vibha Padalkar as MD & CEO for 5 years
In April 2026, the Board of Directors of HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited, has approved the reappointment of Vibha Padalkar as Managing (MD) and Chief Executive Officer(CEO), for further five years, effective September 12, 2026.
About Vibha Padalkar:
Profile: She is an experienced professional in the insurance sector with strong expertise in finance, risk management, and strategic planning.
Leadership Highlights: She has joined HDFC Life in 2008 as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and was inducted onto the HDFC Life Board as Executive Director(ED) and CFO in 2012.
In April 2026, the Board of Directors of HDFC Life Insurance Company Limited, has approved the reappointment of Vibha Padalkar as Managing (MD) and Chief Executive Officer(CEO), for further five years, effective September 12, 2026.
About Vibha Padalkar:
Profile: She is an experienced professional in the insurance sector with strong expertise in finance, risk management, and strategic planning.
Leadership Highlights: She has joined HDFC Life in 2008 as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and was inducted onto the HDFC Life Board as Executive Director(ED) and CFO in 2012.
- She was elevated to MD & CEO in 2018.
Industry Milestone: She played a pivotal role in the company’s successful public listing in 2017.
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- She led the company through the Exide Life Insurance acquisition, which was the first major merger and acquisition transaction in the Indian life insurance sector in 2022.
Memberships: She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales (ICAEW) since 1992 and also holds membership with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).
Awards and Recognition: She was recognised as one of the ‘Most Powerful Women in Business’ for five consecutive years (2021–2025).
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