Vikas Seth is the new CEO of Bharti AXA Life Insurance

Bharti AXA Life Insurance, a subsidiary of Bharti Enterprises, today appointed Vikas Seth as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Prior to joining Bharti AXA, Seth was with the Aditya Birla Group for nearly 10 years, the company said in a statement.

The appointment is subject to requisite approval by insurance regulator Irda, it said.

Seth succeeds Sandeep Ghosh as the CEO of the joint venture company between Bharti Enterprises and AXA of France.

Seth will be responsible for managing the overall business, driving new partnership tie-ups as well as the growth roadmap of the organisation, the company said.