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Anup Rau

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Managing Director & CEO at Generali Central Insurance
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Anup Rau is the Managing Director & CEO of Generali Central Insurance, leveraging extensive leadership experience from his prior CEO roles at Edelweiss General Insurance and Reliance Nippon Life Insurance. An alumnus of the University of Mumbai (MBA), he is a veteran leader focused on driving growth and creating holistic value in the insurance sector.

Outside of his corporate role, Anup is a keen writer and storyteller. He frequently shares personal essays and reflections on topics ranging from his extensive travel experiences to philosophical musings on success and identity. His diverse upbringing and career across India often form the backdrop of his narratives.

Unique fact: Due to his pan-India upbringing and career, he finds it a complex question to answer when asked, “So… where are you from?

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Managing Director & CEO
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Priorities

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Stakeholder Value
Believes exceptional businesses must deliver meaningful value not just to shareholders and customers, but also to partners and employees, completing the "full quadrant. "
Leadership Philosophy
Often reflects on the nature of success and leadership in his writings, exploring what truly makes a person or a business successful beyond profits.
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Career

Work history

5-2019
Managing Director & CEO
Generali Central Insurance
6-2023
Board Member
IICCI - The Indo-Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
3-2022 - 7-2025
Board Member
Generali Central Life Insurance
11-2016 - 5-2019
Chief Executive Officer
Edelweiss General Insurance Company Limited
12-2012 - 11-2016
Chief Executive Officer
Reliance Nippon Life Insurance
In the press

Media appearances

Inside Generali Central Insurance with MD & CEO Anup Rau. Featured in YouTube
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Anup Rau, CEO of Generali Central Insurance Explains. Featured in YouTube
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Education
1996 - 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Mumbai
1992 - 1995
Economics ( Honours)
University of Delhi (DU)
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