Chief Operating Officer, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mr. Soundarajan is a Managing Director at Hamblin Watsa Investment Counsel Ltd. Prior to this, Mr. Soundarajan was the Chief Investment Officer of ICICI Lombard, the largest private sector property and casualty insurance company in India. He held the position of head of investments at ICICI Lombard from 2001 to 2018 and was a member of the investment committee. Mr. Soundarajan serves on the board of directors of FIH Mauritius Investments Ltd, FIH Private Investments Ltd, Primary Real Estate Investment Fund and a number of other Fairfax companies including BIAL and Anchorage. Mr. Soundarajan holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Madras, is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and is a Qualified Chartered Financial Analyst and Member of the CFA Institute in the United States.