star health: ‘I will be starting off something very shortly’: Star Health founder V Jagannathan is not done yet

V Jagannathan, former non-executive chairman, Star Health and Allied Insurance Company

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Insurance industry veteran and founder of Star Health, V Jagannathan recently resigned from the company’s board. Jagannathan says his new venture may start off ‘within a couple of months from now’. He spoke to ET Prime and shared his learnings about building an insurance business with limited resources, state of the insurance industry and the way forward.

Venkatasamy Jagannathan, the founder and CEO of Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, has called it a day by resigning from the board of the company recently, after running it for 16 years. Jagannathan resigned as the company’s executive chairman on May 4, 2023 and from the post of non-executive chairman on June 10, 2023. The insurance veteran started Star Health with the backing of Dubai-based ETA Group in 2006 after retiring from United

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Jun 19, 2023, 12:57:01 PM IST

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