Prudential Hong Kong has appointed Mr Abhishek Kumar as CRO and Ms Grace Lee as general counsel. They will also be members of the Hong Kong Executive Committee.
In his new role, Mr Kumar will oversee and develop Prudential’s risk and compliance infrastructure to foster a risk-conscious culture that supports business growth alongside effective gatekeeping.
Mr Kumar brings over 20 years of experience, stemming from his previous work with financial services firms. He joined Prudential from KPMG.
Mr Kumar is a Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries and a graduate in engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.
In her new role, Ms Lee will be responsible for all legal matters and the company secretary function of Prudential, providing strategic legal advice to help Prudential grow business in compliance with the law.
Ms Lee brings over 25 years of experience to the role. She began her career as a commercial and financial lawyer.
Ms Lee holds a bachelor of science from the University of Toronto, a bachelor of law from the Osgoode Hall Law School and a master of business administration from the Schulich School of Business.