United Insurance Brokers (UIB) Group has expanded its presence in Asia with the addition of four new professionals: Richard Oh, Saw Tong Nee, Rita Au and Tam Hui Von.
This strategic move underscores the commitment of UIB Asia Reinsurance Brokers Pte Ltd to excellence and its ambition to deliver unparalleled service to clients across the region, the Group stated.
Joining UIB Asia on July 1, the new team members bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the company.
Commenting on the appointments, Francis Savari, CEO of UIB Asia Reinsurance Brokers Pte Ltd, said: “As UIB Asia grows from strength to strength, it is my distinct pleasure to announce the latest milestone in our organisation. Good people are undoubtedly the backbone contributing to the success of any business. In this regard, we will equip ourselves even further with specialised technical expertise, industry experience, market know-how, and leadership attributes with our four new joiners who will come on board effective 1st July 2024.
“This move signifies UIB Asia’s ambition towards talent building, steadfast commitment to providing best-in-class service, and professional attention to our existing clients, prospective clients, and all other business partners. Going forward, we will be even more well positioned to respond to the business needs in our region. Please join me in welcoming the new team members of UIB Asia.”
Joining from Aon, Richard Oh has been named Senior Executive Director | Head of Marine Treaty & Facultative | Head of Operations.
Saw Tong Nee was appointed Executive Director & Head of Facultative & Specialty Division. With a distinguished career at Marsh, the executive brings extensive knowledge and a strong track record in facultative and specialty insurance.
Rita Au was named Senior Executive (Broking Support) – Facultative & Specialty Division. Joining from Marsh, Au brings to her new role a detailed-oriented approach and expertise in broking support.
Also joining UIB Asia from AO, Tam Hui Von has been appointed Broking Executive – Facultative & Specialty Division. He brings fresh insights and innovative strategies to the facultative and specialty insurance domain.
Tim Church, CEO of UIB International, said: “We are delighted to welcome Richard, Tong Nee, Rita, and Hui Von into the UIB family. Their expertise and respective skill sets will be invaluable in further enhancing the capabilities of UIB Asia as we continue to deliver our exceptional service to our clients.
“UIB has always been, and continues to be, an independent global broker which allows us to be client focused in all aspects of our business, and we are looking forward to having Richard, Tong Nee, Rita, and Hui Von assist in UIB Asia’s future success.”
