Arijit Sen Gupta
About Arijit Sen Gupta
Arijit Sen Gupta is a seasoned professional with over 26 years of experience in the FMCG and insurance sectors. He currently serves as Zonal Head at Turtlemint, overseeing life insurance operations in Eastern India.
Current Role at Turtlemint
Arijit Sen Gupta serves as the Zonal Head at Turtlemint, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the life insurance business for Eastern India. His leadership focuses on driving growth and implementing effective business strategies within the organization.
Professional Experience in Life Insurance
Arijit has extensive experience in the life insurance sector, having held various managerial positions. He worked as a Regional Manager at ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited from 2005 to 2007 and at Tata AIG Life Insurance Company Limited from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, he served as VP & Regional Head at Max Life Insurance Company Limited from 2019 to 2021 and at Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company Limited from 2013 to 2018.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Arijit Sen Gupta has a solid educational foundation in insurance and financial planning. He studied at the Insurance Institute of India, where he earned a Licentiate degree in Life Insurance in 2006. He also completed an Associate Financial Planner (AFP) program at FPSB in the same year. Furthermore, he holds a B.Sc. in Physics Hons. from Calcutta University and completed a Management Development Program (MDP) at the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad in 2009.
Career in FMCG Sector
Before transitioning to the insurance industry, Arijit worked in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector. He spent ten years at Procter & Gamble as a Senior Key Accounts Manager from 1993 to 2003. His experience in FMCG has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and customer engagement strategies.
Achievements in Business Development
Arijit has been instrumental in launching and stabilizing various business models within the insurance sector. His proven track record of success spans over 26 years, encompassing diverse sectors including FMCG, life insurance, and MSME consulting. His leadership has played a significant role in driving business growth and operational efficiency.