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<in-capmkt:NameOfThePersonOrAuditorOrAuditFirmOrRTA contextRef="ChangeInManagement002D">Santosh Chacko</in-capmkt:NameOfThePersonOrAuditorOrAuditFirmOrRTA>
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<in-capmkt:BriefProfile contextRef="ChangeInManagement002D">Mr. Santosh Chacko is a commerce graduate, holding a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management from Pune University. He also holds an Executive Masters Degree in Business Administration from S.P. Jain.  He is currently handling the responsibility of Zonal Director – East Zone since 2024 and has, during his tenure with the Company, served as Chief of Institutional Alliances and as Regional Director of various regions.  Prior to joining SBI Life, he worked with ICICI Prudential Life Insurance as Head – Agency Development &amp; Sales Training.  He has working experience of 28 years.</in-capmkt:BriefProfile>
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