CEO-for-webs
SYED MUHAMMAD ASIM​

Syed Muhammad Asim joined the Orient Group in 2005. Under his guidance and diligence, Orient Takaful PJSC is one of the fastest-growing takaful companies in the U.A.E. ​

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Sustainability

Senior Vice President - Finance

R. M. Sundaram

Senior Vice President - Finance

R. M. Sundaram

Experienced Banking and Financial Professional with over 38 years of experience in the Middle East and Asian subcontinent. He has been with Orient Takaful P.J.S.C. since the company's inception in 2017.

Sustainability

Senior Vice President - Technical

Rehman Saeed

Senior Vice President - Technical

Rehman Saeed

Rehman Saeed joined the company in 2017. He has an extensive knowledge of underwriting and reinsurance markets in the Middle East and South Asia.

Sustainability

Vice President - Head of Distribution

Biju Thekkuden Anthappen

Vice President - Head of Distribution

Biju Thekkuden Anthappen

Biju Thekkuden Anthappen joined Orient Takaful P.J.S.C. in 2019. He brings on board almost 18 years of experience in the field of insurance. He heads our Business Development and Broker Relations team.

Sustainability

Vice President - Abu Dhabi Region

Eyad Faraj

Vice President - Abu Dhabi Region

Eyad Faraj

Eyad Faraj joined Orient Takaful P.J.S.C. in 2020. He has over a decade’s worth of professional experience with leading insurance firms in the UAE in key managerial positions and an in-depth understanding of medical underwriting

Sustainability

Vice President - Claims

Arunkumar Sethuraman

Vice President - Claims

Arunkumar Sethuraman

Arunkumar Sethuraman has been with Orient Takaful since April 2021 as the Vice President of the Sharjah region. He is a Fellow at the Insurance Institute of India (FIII) in General Insurance. He brings on board 25 years of solid technical experience in various classes such as Technical Underwriting, Claims, Reinsurance, Property and Engineering & Broker Relationship Management. He has previously worked in India and Oman.

Sustainability

Vice President - Medical

Syed Amir Ali

Vice President - Medical

Syed Amir Ali

Syed Amir Ali is an insurance Professional with more than 21 years of experience in Employee Benefits Underwriting, Operations and Claims. He joined Orient Takaful P.J.S.C. in 2017 and has since guided the Medical Department.

Sustainability

Vice President - Marine & Treaty

Shashi Kant Sharma

Vice President - Marine & Treaty

Shashi Kant Sharma

Shashi Sharma joined Orient Takaful P.J.S.C. in 2018. He is Chartered Insurer and a recognized Subject-Matter Expert in Marine Insurance and Risk Management, having widespread experience of more than 12 years with Indian Corporate Houses and UAE’s Top-tier Insurers. He heads the Marine Takaful operations in the UAE.