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Howden, Gallagher Re, WTW, Chubb: 14 APAC insurance people moves of the week

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Chubb has appointed Gurudutt Joglekar as its country president in Malaysia, replacing Jon Longmore.

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InsuranceAsia News wraps up the people moves from the insurance industry in Asia this week. Howden ’s David Wall has returned to Singapore following three years in Dubai. Wall will continue in his role as chief operating officer for Howden Speciality Asia Pacific, alongside his responsibilities overseeing Howden’s international specialty hubs, including Dubai, Miami and Bermuda, as well as supporting operations across the Middle East and Africa region. Price Forbes’ Akihisa Hirata has joined Howden as head of construction for Japan. Hirata (pictured) had only joined Price Forbes’ Japan practice in the Singapore office as a director in April. Read the full story here and here. Gallagher Re has named Luc Morement as managing director of its facultative business in Asia Pacific. Morement, who is based in Singapore, joins from Guy Carpenter, where he held several senior roles including regional sales leader for APAC. Read the full story here. WTW has appointed Bruce Tsoi as head of property and casualty for Hong Kong. He will work alongside Steve Hutchinson, who replaced Iris Chan as head of corporate risk and broking for Hong Kong and Macau in January and who also retains his existing role as head of property and casualty for Hong Kong and Macau. Ruixiang Liu has joined WTW as trade credit sales leader for the Asean region. Singapore-based Lui takes up the director-level role...

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Chubb has announced the appointment of Gurudutt Joglekar as its country president in Malaysia, replacing Jon Longmore effective immediately.

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What this signalsA newly promoted leader often gets the budget to change how the team works.

Person
Gurudutt Joglekarcountry president in Malaysia
Takes effect
Aug 7, 2026
Location
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  • Gurudutt Joglekarcountry president in Malaysia · Named in the story

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  • directors

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Confidence
90%
Detected
Aug 7, 2026
signal_type
news
signal_subtype
promotes

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