Special successes in my life

Personal: raising a free-spirited and successful daughter.

Business: creating opportunities.

What has shaped me as a person / leader

Life experiences: Sydney, Singapore, Bangkok, Munich, Hong Kong.

Creating a global network of talented and passionate professionals.

Creating the Underwriting & Claims Faculty of the L&H Academy.

My background

Primary Insurance experience (NZI Life, ING, Asteron, Westpac Life/BT Financial Group) - Australia.

Reinsurance (Swiss Re, Hannover Re) - Australia and New Zealand.

Allianz Re Asia Pacific / Allianz SE Asia Pacific / Allianz SE - cross-country: Asia, Middle East, North Africa, Europe, North America, South America.

Allianz SE Asia Pacific Deputy Regional COO - cross-functional: Underwriting, Claims, Customer Service Centre, Policy Management, Organisational Management, IT. L&H and P&C businesses - cross-LoB.

Entsia Asia Head of Life & Health - creating L&H digital solutions in the InsurTech space.

RGA Singapore - Regional Senior Underwriting & Claims Consultant – audits, training, complex case reviews,
and digital strategy across Asia.

Allianz Australia Life Insurance Limited - Product Manager, Life Insurance - Life product development, governance, communications, and regulatory alignment.

HSBC Global Services (Hong Kong) Limited - Senior Manager, Global Insurance Underwriting Risk
- global oversight of Life underwriting and claims risk, governance, and policy.

What would I do differently?

Make the move from Australia sooner.

Take more risks.