Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has named Pradeep Pandey as its chief digital officer (CDO) to drive digital innovation. In the new role, Pandey will be responsible for reforming the digital landscape of the insurance company. A financial services industry specialist, Pandey previously held a senior vice-president (SVP) role for Axis Bank's digital banking segment.

During his stint at Axis, he introduced concepts namely protection and digital insurance in various regions worldwide. Pandey also brought about substantial advances by leading the liabilities segment of the company's digital banking sector and spearheaded projects such as ONDC, Bill Pay, and Grab Deals. He previously also served as SVP at Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance and led digital operations at Tata AIA Life Insurance.