Vinay Mistry
Vinay Mistry is the Chief Commercial Operations Officer for Apollo, responsible for leading the Claims, Exposure Management, Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management departments, driving operational excellence across these critical functions and supporting the delivery of Apollo’s long-term vision and strategy. He has been at Apollo since 2019, when he was appointed as Chief Risk Officer and Board Director. Tasked with building and enhancing the business’s risk and actuarial capabilities, Vinay has played a pivotal role in shaping Apollo’s evolution. Under his stewardship, the organisation has successfully expanded its scope to include additional business teams and syndicates under management, reflecting his ability to adapt to the evolving market landscape, and with a view across corporate and mixed capital support considerations.
With a career spanning two decades in the Lloyd’s market, Vinay brings a wealth of experience from senior leadership roles at some of the industry’s most respected organisations. He is a seasoned leader with expertise across risk management, actuarial science, corporate governance, and sustainability initiatives. Since joining the Lloyd’s market in 2006, he has held key positions within the Corporation of Lloyd’s, AEGIS London and SCOR’s managing agencies. Vinay began his career in investment banking with Merrill Lynch and working within Aviva’s corporate teams before joining Lloyd’s.
Beyond his executive responsibilities, Vinay is deeply committed to advancing industry standards through active participation in influential committees. He has served on several LMA committees, including as Chair of the CRO Committee and as a founding member of the Sustainability Committee.