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Sompo taps Daniel Lukas as head of personal lines for APAC

He moves after 11 years at Chubb, most recently serving as chief underwriting officer.
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April 14, 2026

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Sompo has appointed Daniel Lukas as senior vice president, head of personal lines for Asia-Pacific, effective 17 April 2026, the company announced in a LinkedIn post on Tuesday.

Lukas moves after 11 years at Chubb, where he was most recently chief underwriting officer. He brings more than 18 years of actuarial and underwriting experience in global consultancies and insurance companies in Singapore and the UK, with previous stints at Accenture and Aviva plc.

He will be based in Singapore and report to Bill Zhang, president of Sompo APAC consumer lines.

“With his extensive regional knowledge and technical expertise, Daniel will strengthen the capabilities in personal lines underwriting excellence, product innovation and service development, and distribution expansion and marketing, to enhance and localise Sompo’s personal lines value propositions, while ensuring regional alignment,” the company commented on the appointment.

Lukas’ move follows appointments by Sompo across APAC announced over the last month: Wai Har Soo as chief executive officer of Berjaya Sompo, Francis Lim as financial lines lead in Singapore, Alice Sun as senior casualty underwriter in Hong Kong, and See Ju Chua’s promotion to chief financial officer, also in Singapore.

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