People are the cornerstone of any organisation, serving as its pillar and backbone. At Allianz Asia Pacific, we place our people at the centre of everything we do, fostering a culture of care that extends from today into the future. Our employees are our greatest assets, and we prioritise building and maintaining trust with them, just as we do with our clients. Through open communication channels, our employees feel confident in sharing their views and feedback. Their constructive input helps us understand their challenges and enables us to create the right environment for our employees to thrive and find satisfaction in their work.
Crawford has appointed Mr Tony Kan as director, large and complex loss, Malaysia. He has over 30 years of experience.
Markel has appointed Mr Scott Jordan as claims manager, casualty - Australia. In his new role, he will continue to focus on providing exceptional customer service while achieving the best claims outcomes for Markel's clients and stakeholders.
Markel has appointed Ms Wanshi Lin as head of Singapore. In this newly created role, she will oversee the company's underwriting team in the country and spearhead business planning and market engagement on the company's Lloyd's Singapore platform.
Swiss Re's Board of Directors has proposed Mr Morten Hübbe and Mr George Quinn for election as new members of the Board at the upcoming AGM in April 2025.
Gallagher has appointed Mr Ajit Horra as CEO and principal officer of India, subject to regulatory approval. In his new role, he will lead the team headquartered in Mumbai, with regional offices in Bengaluru, Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Delhi, Gurugram, Guwahati and Kolkata.
As the Japanese demography moves to the super-aged stage, the country's general insurance industry foresees challenges ahead. The immediate demographic challenge for the Japanese non-life insurance industry is lack of growth in the domestic market for its traditional products.
Miller has announced new appointments to its further expansion into Asia with the launch of Miller Korea. They are Mr David Kim as head of Korea, Mr Andrew Kim, Mr Tae Hoon Kim and Ms Youngkum Yoon as head of finance and operations.
Lloyd's announced on Thursday that CEO John Neal will be leaving Lloyd's in 2025, after leading the world's marketplace for insurance and reinsurance for over six years. Mr Neal will be joining Aon as its global CEO of reinsurance and global chairman of climate solutions.
Lockton has appointed Mr Timothy Hung as head of growth and strategic development, People Solutions Asia. In this newly created role, he will be responsible for leading revenue growth and driving Lockton's strategy.