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Zurich recruits Nixon Ooi from Chubb as Head of Accident & Health, Singapore

Ooi joins after five years with Chubb, where he was serving most recently as Head of Accident & Health.
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August 19, 2024

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Zurich has announced the appointment of Nixon Ooi as Head of Accident & Health for Singapore.

Ooi joins Zurich from Chubb, where he served most recently Head of Accident & Health. During his five years there, he held various roles, including Head of Corporate for A&H and Manager, A&H Corporate.

Reporting directly to Alexandra Cowley, Chief Underwriting Officer, Singapore, Nixon will lead the underwriting, portfolio management, and proposition development for the Accident & Health lines of business.

“We are delighted to have Nixon join our team as we continue to prioritise growth in Accident & Health across Asia,” Cowley said. “With his leadership, customer focus and deep understanding of the market, Nixon is very well positioned to enhance our proposition, ensuring that Zurich Singapore’s offerings remain competitive and responsive to customer needs.”

Before his tenure at Chubb, Nixon held the position of Client Manager, Group Insurance at Tokio Marine Insurance Group from 2016 to 2019. He also served as an Underwriter at Chubb from 2015 to 2016 and an Assistant Underwriter at InterGlobal from 2012 to 2015.

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