Srinagar born Adnan Bhat Joins Swiss Re as Vice President, Global Network Management – APAC

Adnan A. Bhat who hails from Srinagar, Kashmir, has joined Swiss Re Corporate Solutions as Vice President, Global Network Management – APAC. In his new role, he will take responsibility for shaping, scaling and sustaining network partner relationships across the APAC region and further strengthen Swiss Re Corporate Solutions’ International Programs offering.

Prior to Swiss Re, Adnan spent nearly six years at Munich Re, where he built and scaled the Digital Business (Embedded Insurance) from the ground up into a multi-million-euro business through strategic partnerships, new distribution models and innovative insurance solutions.

Earlier, at Bajaj General Insurance, he led e-commerce alliances, served as Project Lead in building the company’s award-winning flagship customer app under the mentorship of CEO Dr. Tapan Singhel, and was selected through Udaan, a special initiative for the youth of Jammu & Kashmir by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. He also served as an Employee Brand Ambassador.

At Ola, he led the Insurance category and Central Procurement PAN India for Ola Fleet Technologies, then India’s largest fleet management company.
Adnan holds an MBA in Marketing and Finance from Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University and an Executive Certification in Supply Chain Management from IIM Rohtak.

Beyond his professional career, Adnan represented Jammu & Kashmir at the 38th National Junior and Inter-State Carrom Championship. An avid outdoor enthusiast, he enjoys running, cycling and swimming, has trekked to Everest Base Camp, and is a PADI-certified Open Water Diver.