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Sun Life Malaysia names Teck Seng Ho as President and Country Head

Ho returns to Malaysia, having recently served as President Director of Sun Life Indonesia, and will succeed the retiring Raymond Lew.
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Teck Seng Ho will assume the role of President and Country Head of Sun Life Malaysia, following his stint in the company’s Indonesia office, according to an announcement on 25 June. He succeeds Raymond Lew, who is retiring on 30 June 2025.

In his new role, Ho will manage Sun Life’s business growth in Malaysia and oversee its current assets of RM7bn (approximately US$1.65bn).

Ho first joined Sun Life in 2013, serving as Chief Operations Officer and Deputy CEO in Malaysia, and most recently as President Director in Indonesia. Throughout his tenure, he has worked across the company’s bancassurance, bancatakaful, agency businesses, digital transformation, branding, and marketing.

He brings over three decades of leadership experience, including serving as Senior Vice President of CIMB and Chief Officer for Finance and Life Operations at Uni Asia Life Assurance.

Dato’ Noorazman Abd. Aziz, Chairman of Sun Life Malaysia, said: “We are delighted to welcome Teck Seng back to Sun Life Malaysia. His deep industry expertise, leadership, and unwavering commitment to client experience make him the ideal leader to steer the company into its next phase of growth.”

On returning to Sun Life Malaysia, Ho said: “As we continue to grow and evolve, my focus remains on delivering greater value to our clients, empowering our people and driving meaningful innovation across the business. I believe that by staying client-focused and future-ready, we can make a lasting impact in helping Malaysians achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.”

Recently, Sun Life Vietnam also announced the appointment of Lay Hoon Tan as its new CEO.

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