15 November 2016 Insurance

Allied World poaches two casualty underwriters for Asia expansion

Allied World Assurance has expanded its general casualty division in Asia with the appointment of Daphne Boon as vice president, head of general casualty (Asia) and Christie Huang as assistant vice president.

Boon joins from a having spent a decade at AIG, having most recently served as the head of its casualty department, managing a casualty portfolio in Singapore with additional leadership responsibilities for Indonesia.

Huang also joins from an eight-year career at AIG, having most recently served as casualty underwriting manager. She joined AIG as an underwriter.

Jota Shohtoku, head of general casualty (Asia-Pacific), said: “These appointments demonstrate Allied World’s continued ability to attract and grow talent and are another positive step forward in building our regional casualty portfolio.

“Both Daphne and Christie will be based in our Singapore office and bring extensive knowledge of the Singapore market, adding breadth to Allied World’s regional casualty expertise across both South and North Asia.”

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