Jagannath started his career at the Life Insurance Corporation in 1988 as a Direct Recruit Officer. He has also worked as Senior Divisional Manager in charge of Ernakulam, Dharwad, and Bangalore I Divisions. M Jagannath also served as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Manager Director of LIC (Lanka) Ltd., Colombo, Sri Lanka between for a four year period between 2009 and 2013. -- aaa