Sompo appoints new consumer lines leader for APAC

He has an 18-year experience in the industry.

Sompo has appointed Bill Zhang as President of consumer lines, Asia Pacific (APAC), effective 7 August. 

Zhang will oversee the consumer lines strategy and operating model, as well as develop talent and capabilities across the APAC region.

Zhang joins Sompo from AIG, where he served for over 12 years, most recently leading the SME segment and accident & health portfolio in Japan. 

With an 18-year career spanning North America and APAC, his skills in pricing, data analytics, product development, and distribution are poised to drive strategic growth initiatives.

A graduate of the University of Waterloo in Canada with a degree in mathematics, Zhang brings a robust background in actuarial analysis and strategic leadership to his new role at Sompo.