Sompo International Names Emily Poh As Head Of Professional Lines Insurance, Asia Pacific

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 2 (Bernama) -- Sompo International, a global provider of commercial and consumer property and casualty (re)insurance, has appointed Emily Poh as Head of Professional Lines Insurance, Asia Pacific (APAC), to expand commercial insurance business in the region.

In a statement, Sompo International said she will be based in Singapore and report to the President of Commercial Lines, Insurance, APAC, Paul O’Neill.

“While we have well-established personal lines and reinsurance businesses in the region, we are committed to hiring top talent as we expand our commercial lines product offerings and relationships throughout APAC.

“Emily is a highly-skilled professional lines executive with a proven track record of delivering solutions that are the foundation for lasting partnerships, and I am pleased to welcome her to the Commercial Lines APAC team at such a pivotal time in our growth,” said O’Neill.

With nearly two decades of industry experience in APAC, Emily joins Sompo International from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty, where she was Head of Executive and Professional Lines, Singapore, and responsible for managing profitable professional lines portfolios.

Prior to that, she held senior professional and financial lines roles at WTW and AIG in Singapore.

-- BERNAMA