Speakers | Speaker Biographies | Structure

The next Insurance Day Summit Asia will take place in February 2009 in Singapore and is currently being designed.

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Low Kwok Mun
Executive Director, Insurance Supervision Department, Monetary Authority of Singapore



Michael Huddart

Michael Huddart
Executive Vice President & General Manager, Manulife (International) Limited & Chairman, Hong Kong Federation of Insurers



Derek Teo

Derek Teo
Executive Vice President,
General Insurance Association of Singapore



Eugene Gurenko

Eugene Gurenko
Senior Insurance Officer, World Bank



Teddy Hailamsah

Teddy Hailamsah
Secretary-General, Asean Insurance Council



Alex Lumby

Alex Lumby
Chief Underwriter & Principal Officer,
Ascot Underwriting Asia



Dr.Reto Brosi

Dr.Reto Brosi
General Manager, South East Asia, Swiss Re



Michael Steel

Michael Steel
Head of Capital Markets Division, Benfield Advisory, UK



Benedict Ho

Benedict Ho
Regional Managing Director, Scor Reinsurance Asia-Pacific



Scott Vincent

Scott Vincent
Deputy Editor, Insurance Day



Huang Tien-Mu

Huang Tien-Mu
Director General, Insurance Bureau, Financial Supervisory Commission, Taiwan



Peter Phillips

Peter Phillips
Managing Director, Markel International Singapore



Rob Hands

Rob Hands
Chief Underwriting Officer, Newline Asia



Andrew Covel

Andrew Covel
Vice President, Industrial Risk Insurer, Swiss Re



Angus Milgate

Angus Milgate
Head of Treaty, South East Asia, Aon Re



Antony Lim

Antony Lim
Chief Executive Officer, Acclaim Insurance Brokers, President, Singapore Insurance Brokers Association & Chairman, World Federation of Insurance Intermediaries



Ken Brown

Ken Brown
Managing Director, ACE Insurance Limited, Singapore



Christopher Wildee

Christopher Wildee
Chief Executive Officer, Chaucer Singapore



James Addington-Smith

James Addington-Smith
General Manager, Cooper Gay (Hong Kong) Ltd



Maurizio Castelli

Maurizio Castelli
Sales Director Continental Europe & Asia, XL Insurance



Carsten Keune

Carsten Keune
Chief Underwriter Professional Lines, Asia, XL Insurance

As head of XL Insurance's Professional Lines team Asia, Dr. Carsten Keune works closely with brokers across the region to meet the increasing demand for D&O and other Professional Lines products.
After studying law at Bonn University, Dr. Keune worked for various NGOs and law firms in Beijing and Sydney, before being employed by Gerling Insurance in Cologne and London as D&O Claims Manager. In 2000 he moved to Allianz in Munich as Senior Underwriter for D&O in the corporate client segment, supporting the development of foreign D&O underwriting units. He joined XL Insurance in 2003 as Professional Lines Underwriting Manager for Continental Europe & Asia.
Dr. Keune is the author of numerous articles on Professional Lines Insurance and an active speaker at conferences in Europe and Asia. He is based at XL Insurance's Asia hub in Singapore.

 

John Tan
Chief Executive Officer, Asia Capital Reinsurance Group

 

Tim Rene Adam
Professor, National University of Singapore

 

Tay Seow Hong
Risk Manager, Singapore Airlines

 

Kenneth Snowdon
Regional Director - Engineering Risk, Willis

 

Martin Higgins
Head of Financial Lines Asia, Cooper Gray (Hong Kong) Ltd

 

Collin Yap
Senior Vice President, Central Practice Leader, ASEAN, Marsh

 

Michael Griffiths
Director Professional Services and M&A, Aon Singapore

 

Ronak Shah
Associate Director, Financial, Executive & Professional Risks, Asia, Willis