Background
Shah, Dhiraj Nanchand was born on April 17, 1940 in Bombay. Son of Nanchand J. and Laxmiben N. (Gala) Shah.
Shah, Dhiraj Nanchand was born on April 17, 1940 in Bombay. Son of Nanchand J. and Laxmiben N. (Gala) Shah.
Bachelor of Commerce, University Calcutta, India, 1961. Master of Business Administration, Eastern Kentucky University, 1971.
Assistant manager accounting department, Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Company, Louisville, 1971-1972;
examiner-in-charge, Michigan Insurance Bureau, Lansing, 1973-1978;
deputy receiver, Michigan Insurance Bureau, Lansing, 1979-1980;
director health maintenance organization division, Michigan Insurance Bureau, Lansing, 1981-1984;
director office of health insurance, Michigan Insurance Bureau, Lansing, 1985-1986;
deputy commissioner, Michigan Insurance Bureau, Lansing, 1987-1988;
insurance commissioner, Michigan Insurance Bureau, Lansing, 1988-1990;
executive vice president, chief operating officer, Accident Fund of Michigan, Lansing, 1991. Member Governors task force on access to health care, Lansing, 1988-1990. Member of advisory committee Olivet (Michigan) College, 1989-1990.
Member State Retirement Board, Lansing, 1989-1990.
Vice president Indian Cultural Society of Greater Lansing, 1988-1989. Board directors Michigan State University Indian Council, East Lansing, 1990, 91, 92, 93. Member India League of America, Troy, Michigan, 1986-1990.
Married Asha D. Sanghvi, May 28, 1967. Children: Anish, Shreyas.