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KUALA LUMPUR, 17 AUGUST 2023 – Chubb announced today the appointment of Kenny Tan as its new Chief Operating Officer for Malaysia. In this role, Tan will have overall responsibility for developing and implementing Chubb’s strategic plan across the business in Malaysia, as well as spearheading the transformation and growth of the agency channel and enhancing the company’s operational capabilities.

Tan has more than 18 years’ experience in the insurance industry, working in both the United States (US) and Malaysia. He spent the first 12 years of his career working in actuarial and senior management roles in the US before joining one of the largest general insurance companies in Malaysia in 2017. His proficiency in operations, management, underwriting and finance, combined with his background as an actuary have equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the insurance landscape.

On announcing Tan’s appointment, Country President of Chubb in Malaysia, Steve Crouch said: “I am delighted that Kenny has joined us in this crucial role. His extensive experience and impressive track record in the insurance industry will be invaluable as we continue to enhance our competitive position in the market. I have every confidence that his outstanding financial acumen, combined with his strong leadership and execution skills, will further strengthen our position as a leading general insurer in Malaysia.”

About Chubb

Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. With operations in 54 countries and territories, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. As an underwriting company, we assess, assume and manage risk with insight and discipline. We service and pay our claims fairly and promptly. The company is also defined by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength and local operations globally. Parent company Chubb Limited is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CB) and is a component of the S&P 500 index. Chubb maintains executive offices in Zurich, New York, London, Paris and other locations, and employs approximately 40,000 people worldwide.

Chubb’s operation in Malaysia (Chubb Insurance Malaysia Berhad) provides a comprehensive range of general insurance solutions for individuals, families and businesses, both large and small through a multitude of distribution channels. With a strong underwriting culture, the company offers responsive service and market leadership built on financial strength. Chubb in Malaysia has an extensive branch network and more than 2,600 independent distribution partners (agents).

More information can be found at www.chubb.com/my.

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