Mr. Sandeep Patel

Mr. Sandeep Patel is the Managing Director and CEO for CignaTTK Health Insurance Company Limited and Chairman of Cigna Health Solutions India Private Limited. Based in Mumbai, he is head of Cigna’s India initiative and has been responsible for leading Cigna International’s review of the Indian Health Insurance and Service market. He heads the India operations of Cigna Corporation, Cigna TTK - a joint venture with TTK Group of Companies, Cigna Health Insurance Company.

Sandeep has over 21 years of experience in actuarial, financial services and healthcare globally. He comes with a substantial experience of corporate development & strategy, entering new market, business development, and business operations management.

He led Cigna’s entry into various markets globally, including Japan, Brazil & Poland (for Pension and Investment), Hong Kong, Australia & the Middle East region (for International Healthcare), both directly and as a partnership.

A graduate in actuarial science, prior to joining Cigna, Sandeep worked with Citigroup and held various leadership positions in market development and business management in both the corporate and consumer bank divisions in New York, London, Germany and Hong Kong. He also worked for PWC (former C&L segment) in their consulting practice, supporting multi-nationals in developing strategies related to market and business expansion both under an organic and/or M&A approach.

Sandeep holds a bachelor’s degree in Actuarial Science.

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