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Howden Hong Kong announces key team appointments

20th January 2026 - Author: Taylor Mixides -

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Howden, a global insurance and risk solutions firm, has expanded its Hong Kong team with several strategic appointments, reflecting its focus on client service and long-term growth.

Cyrus Cheung, ACII, joins as Senior Director, Business Development. Cheung brings extensive experience in corporate risk advisory, and will focus on expanding client relationships, identifying new market opportunities, and improving processes to support sustainable business expansion.

Jan Ng has been appointed Head of Sales, Employee Benefits, alongside Michael Chan as Director, Employee Benefits. Ng has a strong background in benefits strategy and team management, and Chan contributes significant market expertise. Together, they will work to strengthen Howden’s Employee Benefits offerings and support growth in this key area.

Lastly, Flora Yip takes on the role of Senior Director, Business Risks, supported by Senior Managers Karen Law and YL J. Yip’s commercial risk expertise equips her to guide the new unit in providing risk advisory and tailored solutions to help safeguard resilience.

Alfred Sham, CEO of Hong Kong, said: “As we accelerate our growth journey at Howden Hong Kong, strengthening our leadership and talent is vital. This expanded team equips us to drive sustainable growth, enhance client experience, and deliver on our long-term vision for excellence.”