Independent specialist re/insurance broker Miller has appointed Edward Cheak as Head of Credit and Political Risk Insurance (Asia).
According to the firm, Cheak’s appointment comes as it continues the expansion of its presence and offerings in various Asian markets.
Based in Miller’s Singapore office, Cheak begins his new role on 1st August, working closely with Benjamin Gibbons, Head of CPRI in London, and the wider CPRI team to broaden Miller’s service offering beyond London and Europe into the Asian marketplace.
Cheak holds around fifteen years of experience in financial services, spanning insurance, banking and consulting, including roles at Deutsche Bank and as a risk management consultant for KPMG. Before joining Miller, he worked for seven years at CPRI broker Texel, latterly as a Director.
Ron Whyte, Head of Asia at Miller, commented, “We’re delighted to have Edward joining the team. With his specialist understanding of the CPRI market, he will be a huge asset to the Miller offering as we continue to expand our presence and deepen our capabilities in Singapore and across the wider Asian marketplace.”