Chubb Appoints Division Head

The property and casualty insurer is bolstering its International Personal Lines (IPL) division in Singapore.

Chubb has appointed Tulio Puente as division head of IPL in Singapore, effective 22 November 2021, the firm announced on Thursday in a statement.

Puente, a former economist for the Central Bank of Mexico and in the telecommunications industry in China, joined Chubb in 2014 and has held various roles at the company in Latin America and Asia Pacific, most recently underwriting for Speciality Personal Lines.

In his new role, Puente will be responsible for the overall growth and management of Singapore’s IPL division, which includes personal risk services, residential insurance, and specialty coverage. He will also focus on growing the firm’s partnerships and driving multi-channel distribution opportunities. He reports to Scott Simpson, country president for Chubb in Singapore.