Chubb Appoints Singapore Country President
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The property and casualty insurer has appointed a seasoned industry executive to lead its Singapore business.
Chubb has appointed Kevin Bogardus as country president in Singapore, replacing Scott Simpson, who will become president for Chubb’s operations in Hong Kong and Macau, according to an announcement on Thursday.
Bogardus, who brings more than 25 years of experience in the insurance industry, joined Chubb in 2009 as the chief advisor to Huatai Insurance, where Chubb is the largest shareholder. He helped grow Chubb’s footprint in China and expanded its business into new product lines becoming the market leader in Life Sciences, Financial Lines and Chinese multinational programs.
In his new role, Bogardus will have overall responsibility for the growth and financial results of the operations across all lines of business and manage all affinity partnerships and drive efforts to deepen and grow them. Currently, the country president for Chubb in China but will relocate to Singapore for the role, which reports to Edward Ler, Chubb’s executive vice president and head of Southeast Asia.
Questions & Answers
Q.What was Kevin Bogardus's previous role at Chubb before this appointment?
What was Kevin Bogardus's previous role at Chubb before this appointment?
Bogardus was previously the country president for Chubb in China. He will be relocating from China to Singapore to take on his new responsibilities in the country.
Q.Who will Kevin Bogardus be replacing as the country president in Singapore?
Who will Kevin Bogardus be replacing as the country president in Singapore?
Kevin Bogardus is replacing Scott Simpson as the country president for Chubb in Singapore. Simpson will now serve as president for Chubb’s operations in Hong Kong and Macau.
Q.What specific experience does Kevin Bogardus bring to his new role?
What specific experience does Kevin Bogardus bring to his new role?
Bogardus brings over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry. He previously helped expand Chubb's business into new product lines in China, becoming a market leader in several areas.
Q.What will be Kevin Bogardus's primary responsibilities in his new position?
What will be Kevin Bogardus's primary responsibilities in his new position?
In his new role, Bogardus will be responsible for the growth and financial results of all operations and business lines. He will also manage and develop affinity partnerships for the company.
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