Zurich Insurance Company (Singapore) Ltd. has announced the appointment of Christy Yeo as Head of Property and Wendy Ong as Head of Financial Lines in Singapore. Both leaders will be responsible for the leadership, growth, and market management of their respective portfolios, working closely with their teams to enhance underwriting capabilities and execute strategic priorities.
Christy Yeo, with over two decades of experience, including 12 years at Zurich, previously served as Head of Upstream Energy. She will continue to oversee the Upstream Energy portfolio alongside her new role. Wendy Ong, who joined Zurich in 2018, has managed Directors & Officers and Financial Institutions product lines and led the Financial Lines’ wholesale facultative reinsurance underwriting strategy.
Alexandra Cowley, Chief Underwriting Officer at Zurich Singapore, expressed confidence in the appointments, stating, “I am very pleased to have Christy and Wendy step into these expanded leadership roles with their proven track records in their respective fields. Their deep technical knowledge and established market relationships will be instrumental in delivering leading solutions to our broker partners and customers as well as driving profitable growth through underwriting excellence across our business.”
These appointments are expected to strengthen Zurich Singapore’s market position and support its commitment to delivering innovative solutions and profitable growth. Christy and Wendy will report directly to Alexandra Cowley.
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