Mr.Rishi Piparaiya joined Aviva in January 2009. At Aviva, Rishi is responsible for leading the Bancassurance vertical in Sales and forging new alliances.

He was been recently appointed as the Marketing Director at Aviva. In his new role, Rishi will be responsible for Aviva's marketing strategy including Brand Marketing, Communications, Channel marketing, Aviva's Digital and Online strategy, Analytics and Product propositions of the company.

In his previous role, Rishi was heading the $30 million revenue Insurance business and the product & marketing groups for all Citi India liabilities products. In this role, Rishi also managed the customer segments including Citigold wealth management. Under his aegis, Citi India was recognized as the Best performing Insurance franchise and the most Innovative Insurance franchise across Citi (Asia-Pacific) for 2007. He was also responsible for establishing Citi India as one of the top 5 bancassurers in the country.

Prior to joining Citi India, Rishi had a 2 year stint with Citigroup New York as part of the international strategy team. Rishi has also worked with Global Consumer Group as Head Strategy and Chief of Staff. Prior to this, he had also worked with Banco Santander Central Hispano in Madrid.

Rishi completed his post graduation in management, an MBA, from the Cornell University, New York. Rishi also holds an undergraduate degree in Economics and Electrical Engineering from University of Rochester, New York.

Mr.Rishi Piparaiya
Director – Marketing & Bancassurance & Business Partnerships