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Yash Sinha

Examiner · DISC type sc
Chief Human Resources Officer at Ageas Federal Life Insurance
📍 Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India

Yash Sinha is the Chief Human Resources Officer at Ageas Federal Life Insurance, bringing over 25 years of HR leadership in the insurance sector. With a PGDBM from Xavier Institute, he is known for leading HR transformation and building high-performance cultures. Colleagues describe him as having fantastic business acumen and being an awesome people manager.

Outside of his professional life, Yash reflects on the profound life lessons instilled by his family, particularly his mother, and seeks to apply that timeless wisdom in the corporate world. He values creating genuine connections with employees and believes small, consistent actions lead to meaningful change.

An experience with a CEO in the early 2000s fundamentally changed his approach to leadership and employee engagement forever.

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
Chief Human Resources Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Mumbai Metropolitan Region, India
Personality Overview

How Yash shows up

Overcautious
Tough To Convince
Late Adopter

The only way to convince them is by showing them examples and ample proof. They tend to have clarity about their needs and constraints, and are unlikely to over-promise. They do not like taking risks at all and go for proven options in the end.

Priorities

Topics Yash cares about

Employee Connection
Shared a personal story about a former CEO which highlighted his belief in the importance of creating a real connection with employees beyond hierarchical authority.
Future of Work
He has posted about the "seismic shift" in the skills gap, indicating a focus on how the workforce needs to adapt to a transforming work environment.
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Career

Work history

5-2026
Chief Human Resources Officer
Ageas Federal Life Insurance
4-2025 - 5-2026
Head Corporate Human Resources
Aditya Birla Health Insurance Company Limited
8-2016 - 4-2025
Head HR & Admin
Aditya Birla Insurance Brokers Ltd.
6-2011 - 8-2016
Joint Vice President HR
Birla Sun Life Insurance
12-2000 - 5-2011
Associate Vice President HR
HDFC Life
In the press

Media appearances

Ageas Federal Life Insurance appoints Yash Sinha as CHRO. Featured in People Matters
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Ageas Federal Life Insurance appoints Yash Sinha as CHRO. Featured in HR Katha
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Education
PGDBM
Xavier Institute Of Management and Research
Diploma
SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Steadiness (S)

Steadiness (S) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to focus on cooperation, support and taking everyone along. Those scoring high tend to be consistent and calm.

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