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Global Asia Insurance Partnership appoints Min Hung Cheng as Chief Executive Officer

Cheng previously served as Deputy CEO and Senior Director at the organisation.
May 9, 2025

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The Global Asia Insurance Partnership (GAIP) has announced the appointment of Min Hung Cheng as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 6 May 2025.

Cheng, who previously held the roles of Deputy CEO and Senior Director, succeeded John Maroney and became the organisation’s third CEO. She will lead with a focus on execution, including the implementation of key programmes and the coordination of collaborative efforts across industry, government, and academic stakeholders.

Before joining GAIP, Cheng served as Head of Customer Experience at Manulife Singapore from 2017 to 2022, following her role as Head of Strategy and Customer Experience. She also held senior roles at Aviva and AXA Singapore.

In a statement, GAIP Chairman Yoshi Kawai said: “We are delighted to appoint Min Cheng as GAIP’s new CEO. Her understanding of GAIP’s mission and her proven capability to execute strategies effectively will be invaluable as we continue our journey. We also extend our appreciation to the previous CEO, John Maroney, for his leadership, positioning us for Min to lead the execution.”

Commenting on her appointment, Cheng said: “I am honoured to step into the role of CEO at GAIP. While much work remains ahead, I am committed to building upon the important groundwork laid. I look forward to working with our partners and stakeholders to translate our vision into action, fostering multi-sector collaboration and sustainable solutions that build risk resilience in Asia and beyond.”

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