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Christopher Teo is the Chief Executive Officer and drives the strategic direction of the Tokio Marine Group for its life business in Singapore.
Drawing upon a distinguished career portfolio acquired from more than 30 years of experience within the insurance and banking industry, he has excelled in prior appointments as CEO of major global insurance companies with outstanding presence in Singapore and across Asia.
Christopher has always been an active participant within the insurance and financial advisory industry and has previously held various capacities in representing several local professional associations. He is currently an Honorary Member of the Financial Planning Association of Singapore (FPAS). An exemplary and exceptional leader, he has been awarded with the highly coveted Executive of the Year accolade (SBR Management Excellence) in 2020.
Christopher graduated from Australian National University in Canberra with triple majors in Accounting, Economics and Econometrics.
As the Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Mr Tokura works closely with the CEO and the management team to set the strategic direction for the company, drive operational efficiency and deliver value to our stakeholders.
He joined the Tokio Marine Group in 1991 and served as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Tokio Marine Life Malaysia and Chief Strategy Officer at Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance in India. Most recently, he held the position of Special Advisor, Life Insurance at Tokio Marine Asia.
Mr Tokura holds a bachelor’s degree in health sciences from Tokyo University and is a Fellow of the Underwriters Association of Japan.
Edwin Peh is the Chief Financial Officer and leads Finance, Investment, Legal & Company Secretariat functions in the Company.
With nearly 25 years’ proven track record spanning the Life Insurance industry, Edwin is experienced in the areas of Finance, Actuarial, Investment Management, Product Development, Distribution Financial Management and Strategic Planning.
Prior to joining Tokio Marine, Edwin was Chief Customer Officer & Deputy General Manager at a Life Insurance joint venture in China. Before that, he was Chief Financial Officer at international insurers and has gained vast overseas experience in Canada, Malaysia and Hong Kong in various corporate and business unit roles. Edwin is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia (FIAA), a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder, and holds an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis, USA.
Gilbert Pak is the Chief Marketing Officer and leads the marketing and product development strategies of the Company. He also oversees Product Development, Marketing and Training departments.
Gilbert brings with him more than 27 years of Marketing, Product Development, Actuarial and Financial experience across Asia. Prior to joining Tokio Marine, Gilbert was Regional Head of Product Management Asia Pacific of an international insurance brand with notable presence in Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan and China. He has spearheaded key regional product transformation initiatives, which included the roll-out of Capital Efficient Solutions, Product Mix Shift and Product Management of the most successful Bancassurance partnerships regionally. Before that, he held various C-suite positions of major global insurance companies in Singapore, Vietnam and China.
Gilbert is a qualified Actuary and holds an MBA from Warwick University, United Kingdom. He is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries.
Michael Kuek is the Chief Actuary and is responsible for leading the Actuarial Valuation and Pricing teams.
Supported by over 20 years of actuarial experience, Michael was previously Chief Actuary of the Singapore operation of a Chinese state-owned insurer. He brings with him in-depth knowledge in both local and regional areas of Actuarial Science, including Pricing, Valuation, Reinsurance Management and Product Development.
Michael obtained his Bachelor of Business in Actuarial Science from Nanyang Technological University Singapore, and is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries. He is also a Certified Enterprise Risk Analyst.
Esther Huang is the Chief Risk Officer, providing expertise and leadership in Financial, Risk and Capital Management.
In her 18-year tenure, she acquired extensive experience in Risk Management and Actuarial expertise across Southeast Asia. In her previous role with a multinational consulting firm, she spearheaded numerous transformational initiatives involving insurers and regulators. Her portfolio also includes leadership positions in insurance consulting and technology.
Esther is a Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries (FIA) and a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA). She holds a MSc in Actuarial Management from City University UK and a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from the University of London.
Goh Kay Yiong is the Chief Investment Officer and oversees the management of the Company’s Investment Assets and Portfolio.
Kay Yiong has more than 17 years of experience in the financial services industry with roles in Equity Analysis, Fund Management and Investment Products Management/Advisory. He brings with him in-depth experience across different asset classes and market segments, and has previously worked in Tokio Marine Asset Management International as well as multinational financial services and Singapore-based private banking firms. He started his career as an auditor in a multinational professional services network.
Kay Yiong graduated from Nanyang Technological University Singapore with a Bachelor of Accountancy, and has an MBA from Manchester Business School and a Graduate Diploma in Economics from University of London (LSE). He is a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Charterholder.
Esmond Chan is the Chief Operations Officer and oversees the entire insurance operations including Underwriting & Claims, Policy Servicing & Customer Servicing, Distribution Operations and Information Technology.
In his 27-year tenure with a leading insurer in Singapore, Esmond has held various leadership positions in Compliance, Life and Health Insurance Operations, Distribution Middle Office, Corporate Planning and Information Technology. He has spearheaded numerous successful strategic initiatives that ensure the organisation’s adherence to regulatory compliance.
Esmond graduated with a Bachelor of Business (2nd Upper Class Honours) in Banking, Finance and Insurance from Nanyang Technological University Singapore.
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