Sonali Athalye

Chief Financial Officer at Aviva India

Experience31+ Years

LevelCXO

Executive Overview

I have been part of Private Insurance industry since the sector opened up- 20+ years experience in Finance, Compliance and Governance Functions primarily in Life insurance domain. Have been founding member of two Life Insurance JVs from start up phase. Recently I have had a stint as CFO in a rapidly evolving InsureTech space in Insurance distribution. In leadership role since 2014 and experience includes working with strategic as well as private equity investors.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history

AvivaCurrent
Aug 2021–Present· 5 yrs 2 mos
- Group Chief Financial OfficerCurrent
  Aug 2021–Present
RenewBuy
Dec 2019–Aug 2021· 1 yr 8 mos
- Group Chief Financial Officer
  Dec 2019–Aug 2021
Pramerica Life Insurance
2016–Dec 2019· 3 yrs 11 mos
- SVP- Chief Compliance Officer
  2016–Dec 2019
DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance
Feb 2008–2016· 7 yrs 11 mos
- Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  Apr 2014–2016
- Financial Controller & Head Taxation
  Nov 2012–Mar 2014
- VP & Financial Controller
  Feb 2008–Oct 2012
MetLife
Nov 2005–2008· 2 yrs 2 mos
- General Manager-Finance
  Nov 2005–2008
Tata AIA Life Insurance
Dec 2000–Nov 2005· 4 yrs 11 mos
- Senior Manager, Financial Controls
  Dec 2000–Nov 2005
Deloitte
Aug 1998–Nov 2000· 2 yrs 3 mos
- Assistant Manager-Audit
  Aug 1998–Nov 2000
Deloitte Haskins Sells ( C. C. Chokshi & Co)
May 1995–Jul 1998· 3 yrs 2 mos
- Article Trainee
  May 1995–Jul 1998