Edelweiss Tokio Life Names Anup Seth as Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer

Anup Seth

Insurance provider Edelweiss Tokyo Life has named Anup Seth as Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer.

He will help drive the progressive work culture of the company in sync with along with a council of senior leaders.

He will be undertaking these new responsibilities in addition to his role as the Chief Distribution Officer of the company.

Vikas Bansal, Chief Human Resource Officer, Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance said, “We pride ourselves on being a new-age company. Creating a workplace that is attuned to the realities of today is fundamental to that goal. This marks the beginning of our journey towards an inclusive workplace that can facilitate professional growth without compromising on the individuality and aspirations of our employees.”

On his appointment, Seth said, “Diversity and Inclusion is key to building a workplace that invites and retains talent; it is critical to sustain employee wellbeing. While there has been an invisible focus on it over the years, we want to bring it to the fore now and start a healthy discourse on what it means for us as a company. As a life insurer, we cater to a diverse set of customers who have varied needs. Aside from building an equitable workplace, we believe that Diversity and Inclusion can also help us gain a meaningful insight into the challenges our customers face and the solutions they seek from us.”

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“Diversity and Inclusion is a slow journey; it will require a constant and consistent effort over the years. While women and differently-abled individuals form the focus in the first 12-18 months, we will expand the scope to include LGBTQ and ageism in the medium-term,” Bansal added.

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