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Markel hires Ang to grow Asia terrorism cover
Markel hires Ang to grow Asia terrorism cover
Ang joins from Everest, where he led political violence and terrorism for Asia.
QBE names O’Brien to lead Asia marine liability cover
He will be based in Singapore and report to British Marine portfolio manager Richard Inman.
Aon names Dando to lead GBC broking
The appointment takes effect on 1 July with Dando reporting to Helene Madell.
MS Amlin appoints two executives to leadership team
Kirsten Mitchell-Wallace and Phil Young will report to CEO Christiern Dart.
Coface appoints James Yau to lead Southeast Asia push
Yau will be based in Singapore and will start the role from 5 June 2026.
FWD names Jeffrey Woo to lead Indonesia unit
Woo previously served as Chief Bancassurance Officer at FWD Thailand.
FWD appoints Swiss Re dealmaker to board
Martin Zingg joins after the annual general meeting and takes a non-executive seat.
HDI Global names Schulte-Schrepping liability head
He takes charge of the worldwide Liability Global Risk portfolio from 1 July.
Zurich APAC appoints two leaders to sharpen commercial push
Both roles are based in Singapore and cover regional commercial insurance operations.
Aon hands Japan growth push to Tokio Marine veteran
Hirai currently oversees life and non-life operations across Southeast Asia and India.
FWD hires Manulife veteran to lead HNW business
Bensman spent 18 years at Manulife and helped build its private client operations.
HDI Global names Kropp COO, CIO after Kuhnt exit
Kropp brings over 20 years of insurance and technology leadership experience.
Howden Hong Kong unveils new CEO
Alfred Sham will take on the role of Chief Strategy Officer, Asia.
Swiss Re appoints Daniel Neo to Asia board
Neo joins SRAL from 1 June after more than 2 decades in insurance.
Zurich hires Chubb veteran to lead Malaysia commercial unit
He brings more than 17 years of insurance industry experience.
Lockton names new CEOs for Malaysia and India
Nicholas Lee was named chief executive designate of Lockton Sime.
Aon reels in new chief commercial officer for SEA
Tan also held roles in the banking sector.
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