Tata AIA Life Insurance announced the appointment of Venkatachalam H as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD). 

Venkatachalam will take over from incumbent Naveen Tahilyani, who moves to another role in Tata Group but will continue as a non-executive director of the insurance company. 

Venkatachalam joined Tata AIA in 2016, the company said.

He was president and chief distribution officer before elevation.