Zuno General Insurance Ltd has appointed Jackson Jacob as Chief Distribution Officer, effective September 6, 2024. With over 21 years in the insurance industry, Jacob is renowned for his expertise in Profit Centre Management, Sales, and Distribution. His extensive experience spans various channels, including Bancassurance, Broking, and Direct Marketing. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President and National Head at Bajaj Allianz General Insurance, where he led the transformation of the distribution division, driving significant revenue growth and boosting team productivity through innovative product launches and strategic partnerships.
Jackson Jacob’s deep market understanding and proven track record with diverse partners across India are expected to play a crucial role in expanding Zuno’s reach and enhancing its mission to deliver accessible and transparent insurance solutions. Shanai Ghosh, MD & CEO of Zuno General Insurance, expressed enthusiasm about Jacob’s appointment, noting his alignment with Zuno’s commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions. Jacob, who advocates for integrating technology into distribution channels, is eager to leverage his experience to drive strategic growth and make insurance more accessible and tailored to customer needs. Outside of work, Jacob is a meditation practitioner, runner, fitness enthusiast, and enjoys cooking and biking.