MSIG Asia has appointed Mr Ronak Shah as Regional CEO, effective 1 October 2026. In addition to leading the insurer's operations across Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, India and Oceania, Mr Shah will assume regional leadership responsibility for Mainland China, Taiwan and Korea.
In his new role, Mr Shah will be responsible for steering the regional direction, advancing MSIG Asia’s strategic priorities, accelerating business performance across key markets, strengthening regional collaboration and deepening customer and partner engagement.
With more than two decades of experience in the insurance industry in Asia and North America, he has successfully led business transformation, strengthened specialty insurance capabilities, and built strong relationships with customers, partners and industry stakeholders.
Mr Shah will join MSIG Asia from QBE Asia, where he held several senior leadership positions, including most recently as CEO of Wholesale Markets Asia.
He succeeds Mr Clemens Philippi, who was appointed Co-Chief Strategy Officer of MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings in April 2026, to lead the Group’s International Business strategy.