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Hong Kong-based Jerome Barneche appointed Global CRO for Chubb Life

He joins the business after over a decade with Prudential.
February 17, 2025

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Chubb Life has appointed Jerome Barneche as Global Chief Risk Officer, the company announced in a statement on LinkedIn.

Bringing over 28 years of experience in banking and insurance, Barneche joins Chubb Life from Prudential, where he most recently served as Group Director of Third Party Risk Oversight in Hong Kong. He spent over a decade at Prudential, holding various leadership roles across its operations in Cambodia, Vietnam, and the United Kingdom.

In his new role, Barneche will be responsible for strengthening and advancing Chubb Life’s risk management framework.

Before his tenure at Prudential, Barneche held positions at Lloyds Banking Group, Lloyds TSB, RBS, Lazard, BNP Paribas UK, and LCL, gaining extensive experience in financial risk oversight.

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