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Markel, Singapore, February 20, 2025 — Markel, the insurance operations within Markel Group Inc. (NYSE: MKL), today announced the appointment of Alicia Leong as Head of Marine Liabilities in Singapore.
Leong will oversee Singapore-based Marine & Energy (M&E) liabilities underwriters and provide strategic direction for overseas teams, strengthen business pipelines, and enhance broker and distribution engagements. She will lead the M&E liabilities team in APAC to further expand Markel’s territorial footprint as well as entrenchment in the marketplaces Markel operates in. Leong joins from Munich Re Specialty – Global Markets, Syndicate, where she spent close to 10 years as a marine liability underwriter.
She will report to Wanshi Lin, Head of Singapore.
Wanshi Lin, Head of Singapore, commented: “Alicia brings extensive experience, deep industry knowledge, and strong leadership to our team. Her expertise will be instrumental as we expand our marine underwriting presence across APAC. I look forward to seeing Alicia drive product innovation and market expansion in Singapore.”
Kevin Leung, Chief Underwriting Officer – Asia Pacific, commented: “Alicia’s strong technical capabilities and extensive experience in marine liabilities make her an excellent fit for this role. We are delighted to welcome her onboard as we strengthen risk solutions for our clients in the region.”
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