Chubb appoints new leader for Hong Kong’s general insurance business

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 8 December 2021 – Chubb
today announced the appointment of Scott Simpson as the new President
for its general insurance businesses in Hong Kong and Macau, subject to
regulatory approval. Mr. Simpson replaces Doug White who will return to his
former role as Chubb’s Head of Major Accounts for Asia Pacific, a premium
service division dedicated to offering underwriting, risk engineering and
claims for the region’s large, global and multi-national clients and business
partners.

As the
new President for Hong Kong and Macau, Mr. Simpson will have overall
responsibility for the growth and financial results of the operations across
all lines of business i.e.  Property
& Casualty, Accident & Health and Personal Lines. Prior to this new
appointment, he has been serving in a similar capacity as Country President for
Singapore since 2018.

Mr.
Simpson joined Chubb in 2005 as a Commercial Lines Underwriter in Sydney and
since then, has held numerous leadership roles including Branch Manager for
Melbourne and Head of Northern Region, spanning New South Wales and Queensland.
In his new role, Mr. Simpson will relocate from Singapore to Hong Kong and will
report to Paul McNamee, Regional President for Chubb in Asia Pacific.

On this
change in leadership, Mr. McNamee said, “Scott is a strong leader with a proven
track record of success. His business acumen and stewardship will help steer
our business to a level that matches the ambition and opportunity which Hong
Kong and Macau afford us.”