Swiss Re has appointed Robin Spencer as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for its Life & Health Reinsurance (L&H Re) business unit, effective 1 September 2025.
Mr Spencer will be based in London, and will be responsible for overseeing Swiss Re's global L&H Re operations, with a focus on strengthening service delivery, enhancing operational efficiency and aligning his team's capabilities with business priorities.
Mr Spencer brings over 20 years of experience in global re/insurance leadership roles across Asia, Europe and North America. He most recently held positions as COO of Prudential Asia and CEO of Prudential Thailand.
His remit will include leading an expanded operational mandate spanning all L&H Re functions and spearheading the implementation of data- and technology-driven solutions to support business performance and scalability.