Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific names new regional commercial director

The new director will be based in Singapore.

Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific has appointed Shan Aboo as its new Regional Commercial Director, to be based in Singapore.

Aboo will be responsible for overseeing the trade credit insurer's commercial activities in twelve Asia Pacific markets. 

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Aboo has been with the Allianz group since 2012. He held the role of commercial Director at Allianz Trade in ASEAN from 2012 to 2016. In 2016, he was appointed Regional Director of Allianz Trade for Multinationals where he led the Asia Pacific business for large corporates and multinational companies. Prior to his appointment, Aboo was the CEO of Allianz Trade in ASEAN, which oversaw six ASEAN countries including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia.

Allianz Trade is the global leader in trade credit insurance and a recognized specialist in surety, collections, structured trade credit and political risk.