Markel Insurance has appointed Ms Jasminder Kaur as principal officer - Malaysia. In her new role, Ms Kaur will be responsible for scaling Markel's operations in Malaysia, one of Southeast Asia's most vibrant economies with an established specialty insurance market.
Ms Christine McLoughlin has decided to retire from the Suncorp Board, effective 25 September 2025. Mr Duncan West, currently a non-executive director, has been elected as her successor. Mr West will assume his new position as chairman on Ms McLoughlin's retirement.
Marsh has appointed Mr Bassel Gazzaz as CEO of Marsh Arabia Insurance Brokers. In his new role, Mr Gazzaz will lead the strategic direction and operations of Marsh in Saudi Arabia, driving growth and enhancing client service.
Mr Achim Bosch has taken over the position of CEO of Deutsche Rückversicherung (Deutsche Rück). The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Rück appointed him CEO on 18 November 2024. Mr Bosch joined Deutsche Rück in 2019 and has been a member of the Board of Executive Directors since.
Global broking business, Brokerslink, has appointed Mr Conrad Wong to its Board of Directors.
Allianz Asia Pacific has appointed Mr Vojtech Pivný as regional CFO.
Sun Life Malaysia, made up of Sun Life Malaysia Assurance and Sun Life Malaysia Takaful, has announced the appointment of that Mr Ho Teck Seng as president and country head of Sun Life Malaysia and CEO of Sun Life Malaysia Assurance.
Willis, a WTW business, has appointed Ms Daphne Duan (Wheal), as director of strategic risk consulting (SRC).
Bridge Specialty International has appointed Mr Chan Hon Kian as head of trade risk at Acorn International Network, its company based in Singapore.