Campaign India Team
Jan 04, 2011

Amitabh Bachchan appointed brand ambassador for ICICI Prudential life

This is the first time ICICI Prudential Life has appointed a brand ambassador.

Amitabh Bachchan appointed brand ambassador for ICICI Prudential life

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company has  appointed Amitabh Bachchan as their brand ambassador.  This is the first time that ICICI Prudential Life has signed on a celebrity and Big B will feature in a series of advertisements for the brand which will be part of a 360-degree multimedia campaign consisting of print, electronic and online media communication. 

On the choice of brand ambassador, Madhivanan Balakrishnan, executive director, ICICI Prudential Life said, “ICICI Prudential has always partnered with people to enable them to achieve their long term financial goals. We always have and continue to focus on understanding and supporting consumers to achieve their life’s goals, which has helped us win their confidence. Our leadership position is a testament of the trust and faith that our consumers have reposed in us and we will continue to nurture it. As an actor, Mr. Amitabh Bachchan has been a proven performer over the years and his longevity and proven success has made him a symbol of trust-worthiness. We believe that there are strong synergies in our brand values and those embodied by Amitabh Bachchan and that makes him a natural choice to represent our brand.” 

Commenting on his association with ICICI Prudential Life, Amitabh Bachchan said, “I am very happy to be associated with ICICI Prudential Life. In my life I have seen that I have been able to deliver my best as an actor when I have felt secure and confident.  I see life insurance as a product which offers that same feeling of reassurance to people who opt for it. In this category, I have seen how ICICI Prudential Life has been able to make a mark in the industry and is today seen as a trusted life insurance brand. I am excited at this opportunity to work with ICICI Prudential Life and look forward to having a fruitful association with them.”

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Campaign India

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