Leadership Team

The art and science of leadership is to inspire people.

It is all about creating an ecosystem where the team feels inspired and driven to engage and achieve goals. At Prudent, our sole purpose is to tap into our skills, experience, and network to come up with the best, customised solutions that protect and advance our client’s mission.

In the insurance sector, leadership is a top human capital concern. Given the many factors that contribute towards a volatile landscape in the insurance sector like regulatory uncertainty, an increasingly challenging cyber environment, and evolving customer needs, having effective leaders who can provide strategic clarity is crucial.

Our growth story is a testament to the quality of strategic clarity our leadership team brings to the table. We are proud to present our leaders who are stalwarts in the industry.

Meet our team

Our team is experienced, well networked, and hands-on

Ajit Singh Dhingra

Executive Chairman

    Prudent Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd. is Ajit Singh Dhingra’s brainchild, an IIT graduate and a member of MENSA. Prior to founding Prudent, he ran successful businesses, taking them to great heights by his radical approach, business acumen, and technical expertise. Ajit Singh Dhingra is a visionary and a first mover into the Indian insurance broking industry, making him an important voice of the industry. His past associations and networking have helped give direction to Prudent and build it to what it is today.

Pavanjit Singh Dhingra

Joint Managing Director

    As the head of strategy, Pavanjit Singh Dhingra is responsible for growth and direction for Prudent. His experience across various industries, strategic thinking, and positive attitude has helped Prudent grow into one of India's largest insurance brokerage firm servicing corporate accounts.

    Known for inspiring and motivating people, he leads by example. He is actively involved in operational insight & foresight and overseeing tech implementations, sales, and client servicing.

Gurpal Singh Dhingra

Joint Managing Director

    Gurpal Singh Dhingra is an accomplished business leader, adept at identifying new market opportunities. His expertise in sales & marketing and zeal to undertake new business initiatives has made Prudent what it is today. His keen understanding of international business and immense experience in the industry helped him become well versed with the ethos, philosophy, and members of the WBN network. Prior to being a leader in the industry, he gained experience in service-oriented industries during his early career. Today, he continues to drive various market-leading initiatives to compete with big players, partner with some of the largest clients, and become a leader in commercial lines broking in the country.

Vijay Rampal

Principal Officer & CEO

    Mr. Vijay Rampal is a Stalwart in the insurance industry with over 35 years of experience, which includes serving in a PSU General Insurance Company and two renowned insurance broking companies as a Principal Officer and CEO. Vijay Rampal is a commerce graduate from Pune University. He joined Prudent Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd in March 2013. Prior to this, he was Director & CEO at Mata Insurance Advisory & Broking Services Pvt. Ltd. and was responsible for setting up their insurance broking unit. He likes to network and learn constantly.

Sathish Mathur

Member Executive Board – Reinsurance

    Sathish Mathur strongly believes that passion for one’s domain is a key driver to building successful organisations. With a career spanning three decades across financial services, IT, and insurance, he has been an integral part of early start-ups, as well as established and growing organisations. He has a penchant for corporate sales and strongly believes that a consulting-led approach is the only sustainable mechanism for building an insurance or a reinsurance book of business.

Azeem Kanjiani

Member Executive Board, Reinsurance

    A veteran with over two decades of experience in Insurance Broking. He served as Chief Executive Officer of Risk Management Company and has expertise in establishing sustainable and profitable business ventures, building effective and efficient business culture, recruiting and training leadership teams across the functions, and adept knowledge of Insurance and Reinsurance across the classes. A Chartered Accountant, Master of Commerce (Finance and Economics), Micro MBA Graduate, and a Fellow Member of the Institute of India, he is an avid reader and learner. He believes learning and improvement are continuous processes that can be taken up at any time. Ever since he joined the insurance industry, he has been preaching client satisfaction through innovation, servicing, and adapting to new-age technologies.

Alok Bhargava

Chief Marketing Officer

    Alok is an experienced Marketing professional with nearly two decades of experience at strategic levels encompassing, brand strategy and communications, campaign management, customer engagement, lead generation, and digital marketing. He has been instrumental in transitioning a couple of well-known insurance brands in India. He has a proven track record of developing innovative marketing solutions, and customer engagement strategies via leveraging data insights to elevate brand consideration and revenue generation. His marketing acumen centers around customer centricity, brand purpose, and utilising digital channels. He holds his management degree from EMPI Business School, New Delhi, and has done his B.Com from Rajasthan University, Jaipur.

Bhavik Mehta

Compliance Officer

    Bhavik brings a rich experience of over 16 years in compliance, audits, operations, quality assurance, and team management. At Prudent Insurance Brokers Pvt. Ltd., he supports businesses, processes, and structures to mitigate risk, streamlines businesses, and create robust systems. He aligns regulations and standards set by the regulatorsto assure broker regulations are adhered to by all the employees of the company. He also conducts due diligence on processes to streamline them and stay in sync with the regulatory requirements.

Manoj Kern

Chief Information Officer

    Manoj Kern is a result driven Digital Transformation Leader with over 18 years of experience in operations, data management, risk, and security, claims and IT management within the insurance sector. He is Master' in Business Administration in banking & insurance and an Associate of the Insurance Institute of India, Delhi (AIII) and holds relevant certifications such as Certified in Governance of Enterprise IT (CGEIT) from ISACA, USA, ISO 27001, 9001,ISO 19011.Manoj has developed comprehensive security & privacy frameworks, methodologies, and programs to protect information assets and ensure secure corporate and partner resources. He has been instrumental in developing new policy and standards that were deployed throughout the firm, as well as launching innovative solutions in risk and security. As the CIO of Prudent, his visionary ability and goal-oriented behavior has enabled the organization to quickly covert business requirements into solution offerings. Manoj is well connected within the CIO fraternity and has several industry recognition and accolades.