Speaker's profile

Kabita Karthigeyan

Head of Benefit Solutions, Asia

Specialist Risk Group Singapore

Kabita Karthigeyan is the Managing Partner, Head of Benefit Solutions, Asia at Specialist Risk Group (SRG), where she leads strategic employee benefits and workforce health solutions across the region. With over 28 years of leadership experience spanning employee benefits, insurance, healthcare, and organisational transformation, she brings deep expertise in helping organisations build sustainable, future-ready workforce strategies.

A recognised leader in employee benefits and healthcare transformation, Kabita works closely with employers to address today’s most pressing workforce challenges, from rising healthcare costs and medical inflation to employee wellbeing, benefits sustainability, and evolving workforce expectations. Her experience spans employee benefits consulting, insurer and healthcare ecosystems, digital health, wellbeing strategy, and data-driven healthcare analytics.

Prior to joining SRG, Kabita held a senior leadership role in healthcare, where she led transformation and digital health initiatives focused on improving access, employee wellbeing, and healthcare outcomes.

Passionate about creating healthier and more resilient workforces, Kabita is a strong advocate for preventive health, mental wellbeing, and inclusive workplaces. She frequently speaks on topics relating to workforce wellbeing, employee benefits transformation, healthcare sustainability, and the future of work.