B.V.Sc. & A.H; M.V.Sc; A.I.I; F.I.C.A.
Senior ADR Professional, Arbitrator, Mediator & General Insurance Consultant
A Senior ADR Professional with 42 years of experience in the General Insurance, relating to Underwriting, Settlement of claims, Risk Management, Health Insurance, Marine Insurance, Miscellaneous & Liability Insurance. Rich and varied experience, both Domestic and International. He has handled several cases of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT) and cases referred to the Insurance Ombudsman / Consumer Forums, State Commissions & National Commission.
He is a Project management Expert in Mass Health Insurance/Assurance Schemes implemented successfully by the State Govts. of Maharashtra and Karnataka.
Ex. Faculty, National Insurance Academy, Pune;
Ex. Visiting Faculty NIA, NIC, III, TISS, BOB (Total teaching experience of 7 years).
Insurance Consultant to MD INDIA Networx Pvt. Ltd.
Ex. Chief Operating Officer & Health Insurance Consultant to V Ensure Healthtech Pvt. Ltd.
√ Empanelment (Contd.):
- √ Indian Council of Arbitration, New Delhi, since August 2015.
- √ NSE, BSE & other Capital Markets since Sept. 2017.
- √ Hon’ble Bombay HC since March 2021.
- √ As Mediator, by NCDRC w.e.f. 01/09/2022.
- √ National Insurance Company Ltd. w.e.f. 2023.
- √ Gujarat International Maritime Arbitration Centre (GIMAC), GIFT City, Gandhinagar.
- √ Online ODR Platforms - Since July, 2023:
- a) CADRE
- b) CORD
- c) Webnyay
- d) SAMA
- e) Jupitice Justice
- ü Asian Exporters’ Chamber of Commerce & Industry - International Arbitration Centre.
Experience as Arbitrator :
Till date he has decided 22 Arbitration matters of NSE - 14 as Sole Arbitrator and 8 as Co-Arbitrator.
For Bombay HC, adjudged one major construction related dispute as Sole Arbitrator. Award was issued in July 2022, in 15 months only.
He is closely associated with an Arbitration Law Firm ‘ADR Savvy’ at Pune since 2017.
Email id: smdeshpande963@gmail.com
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