Prathna Sookoo serves as the Head of Insurance, as well as Director and Chairman of the Board for a non-profit subsidiary company at Life Healthcare Group. She holds degrees in BCom Law and LLB from the University of Pretoria. She also furthered her education through GIBS (Gordon Institute of Business Science) earning a honours in management as well as certified in Risk, Governance, and Compliance with distinction from the University of Witwatersrand.
Prathna previously practiced law as a litigation attorney, thereafter she transitioned into the corporate sector, initially as legal counsel and thereafter to specialist claims manager at a leading insurer, following which she joined Life Healthcare Group in 2015.