Tata AIA Life Insurance Company Ltd, the joint venture life insurance company formed by Tata Sons and AIA Group, said Naveen Tahilyani will be its CEO and MD. Tahilyani, a graduate from IIT, Chennai and IIM, Ahmedabad, is currently a senior partner at McKinsey & Co and leads its South East Asian Insurance and Banking Practice. He is expected to take over in January 2015. Ishaat Hussain, chairman. Tata AIA Life said Tahilyani’s deep knowledge of the life insurance industry and experience in developing growth strategies for India and Asia’s leading financial services firms will stand in good stead for the company as it embarks on a phase of rapid growth