Bandhan Life has welcomed Muralidharan Ramachandran as its new Independent Director, further reinforcing the company’s governance and risk oversight capabilities. With a multi-decade career that spans technology, digital transformation, and large-scale enterprise leadership, his appointment brings a diverse and strategic perspective to Bandhan Life’s Risk Management Committee. His experience leading and advising organizations across financial services, technology, deep-tech innovation, and healthcare enables stronger alignment between business growth and regulatory resilience.
“Muralidharan Ramachandran steps into his role as Independent Director at Bandhan Life, bringing a distinguished multi-decade career shaped across organizations including MR Advisory, Fourteenth Degree Azimuth (India) Advisory, Impactsure Technologies Private Limited, Network Science, the Board of Angel One, Startek, Medikigai, Atos, Atos Syntel, and Syntel.” His expertise includes digital transformation programs, cybersecurity governance, IT-enabled modernization, and mission-critical enterprise transition projects — making him a valued addition as Bandhan Life deepens its digital-first, customer-centric insurance strategy.
Alongside his new role, Muralidharan continues to stay closely engaged with growth-stage and large enterprises through his advisory and board responsibilities. “In his ongoing advisory and board portfolio, Muralidharan continues to support CEOs, founders, and boards through MR Advisory while simultaneously contributing to technology strategy, cyber governance, and enterprise growth initiatives at Angel One (as a Board Member), Impactsure Technologies, and Network Science.” His counsel focuses on accelerating technology adoption while embedding robust cybersecurity and data governance frameworks.
His earlier experience across TransWorks, Epicenter Technologies, Vertibra Communications, Satyam Computer Services, Tata Consultancy Services, and Konark Computers further expands his reputation in driving high-reliability systems, quality assurance practices, and enterprise IT architecture. These strengths align with Bandhan Life’s strategic priorities as the insurer enhances operational resilience and technology-driven business expansion.
Muralidharan’s appointment highlights Bandhan Life’s ongoing commitment to strengthening its governance DNA as insurance evolves to serve a more digitally connected customer base. With his seasoned leadership and ability to guide organizations through transformative change, he is expected to play a key role in fortifying risk management structures and enabling sustainable, innovation-ready growth within the company’s leadership ecosystem.
