Chubb Appoints APAC Head of Accident and Health

American-Swiss insurer Chubb has named a 30-year veteran as its regional head of accident and health.

Chubb has appointed Janene Blizzard as the head of accident and health (A&H) for Asia Pacific, according to a statement, effective June 1. In this role, she will lead the strategy, growth and performance of Chubb's A&H portfolios across the region. Based in Singapore, she will report to regional APAC president Marcos Gunn with a matrix reporting line to Daniela Hernandez, division president for international A&H, overseas general insurance.

Blizzard has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. She first joined Chubb in 2008 as an A&H corporate underwriter before taking on other senior leadership positions such as her most recent role as chief operating officer for international A&H.

«Janene is an exceptional leader with deep A&H experience. Her proven track record of cultivating high-performing teams whilst maximizing portfolio profitability will be key in delivering our ambitions for the A&H business across the Asia Pacific region,» commented Gunn.