Singapore Branch Key Underwriters

Ms. Quek Li Har is the Senior Manager for Property & Engineering of Great American Insurance Company, Singapore Branch. In this role, she is responsible for managing and underwriting the Property & Engineering portfolio within the Brokers channel to ensure revenue and profitable growth.

Ms. Quek has more than 31 years of experience in the insurance industry focusing on Property & Casualty underwriting. She rejoins Great American Insurance Company after serving a stint with Allianz Insurance Singapore as their Senior MidCorp Underwriting Manager. She was also previously with Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty as their MidCorp Underwriter and was with Great Eastern General Insurance, AXA Insurance and NTUC Income managing Personal Lines.

Ms. Quek holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Science, majoring in Mathematics and Statistics awarded by Simon Fraser University (Vancouver, British Columbia). She has also obtained her Certification in General Insurance.

Ms. Leah Lim is the Manager for Specialty Lines underwriting of Great American Insurance Company, Singapore Branch. In this role, she is responsible for managing and underwriting the Financial, Professional and Executive Risk portfolio to ensure revenue and profitable growth.

Ms. Lim has more than 12 years of experience in the insurance industry, both in Korea and in Singapore. Prior to this appointment, she was specializing in Financial and Specialty Risk as an Underwriter, Reinsurer and Broker for companies like Meritz Fire & Marine Insurance, Marnix Reinsurance Broker, Newline Asia Services, ACE American Fire and Marine Insurance and BT International Services.

Ms. Lim holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Arts majoring in Dutch and also a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics majoring in International Economics and Law that are both awarded by the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. She has also obtained her Certification in General Insurance.

Ms. Chong Ai Mei leads the Marine Underwriting for Southeast Asia of Great American Insurance Company, Singapore Branch. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the management and underwriting of the Marine portfolio in Southeast Asia to ensure revenue and profitable growth.

She has over 23 years of industry experience with more than 10 years of underwriting Marine risks, mainly on Hull and Cargo. Prior to this appointment, Ai Mei was the Marine Hull Underwriter with QBE Insurance. She started her insurance career with an international broking house handling Marine broking and client servicing.

Ai Mei holds a Diploma in Risk and Insurance Management and is an Associate member of The Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII).

Ms. Belinda Loke is the Manager for Marine Cargo underwriting for Great American Insurance Company, Singapore Branch. She is one of the pioneer employees and is responsible for managing and underwriting the Marine Cargo portfolio to ensure profitability and quality service.

She has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance industry. Prior to this appointment, she was the Assistant Manager (Cargo Underwriting) with QBE Insurance International for 11 Years. She also spent 10 years with Winterthur Insurance handling Cargo Risk.

Belinda obtained her Senior Associate CIP from Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and holds a Diploma in General Insurance.

Mr. Brian Liew is the Manager, Marine Hull underwriting for Great American Insurance Company, Singapore Branch.  In this role, he is responsible for managing and underwriting the Marine Hull portfolio to ensure revenue and profitable growth.

He has been in the insurance industry for more than 15 years of which more than 12 years specializing in Marine underwriting.  Prior to this appointment, he was a Marine Underwriter with The Shipowners’ Mutual P&I Association.

Brian holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business (with Distinction), majoring in Economics and Finance awarded by Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. He has also obtained his Certification in General Insurance.

Ms. Ice Shing leads the Marine Underwriting for North Asia Market of Great American Insurance Company, Singapore Branch. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the management and underwriting the Marine portfolio in North Asia to ensure revenue and profitable growth.

She has more than 12 years of experience in the insurance industry focusing on Marine Underwriting with 6 years stationed in Hong Kong. Prior to this appointment, she was the Marine Underwriter with SART Underwriting Limited. She also spent three years with Kiln Hong Kong Limited underwriting Marine Cargo business.

Ice holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Science (First Class Honors), majoring in Risk Management and Finance awarded by the University of Hong Kong. She has also obtained her Advanced Diploma in Insurance, ACII.

Mr. Ng Choon Haur is the Distribution Property & Casualty Underwriter of Great American Insurance Company, Singapore Branch. In this role, he is responsible for managing and underwriting the Property & Casualty portfolio within the Agency/Financial Advisor channel to ensure revenue and profitable growth.

He has more than 15 years of experience in the insurance industry focusing on Property & Casualty underwriting. Prior to this appointment, he was the Senior Underwriter, Commercial Lines for Etiqa Insurance and was also with Liberty Insurance as their Assistant Underwriting Manager.

He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, majoring in Civil & Environmental Engineering awarded by Nanyang Technological University. He has also obtained his Certification in General Insurance.

Ms. Lim has over 19 years of experience in the General Insurance Industry as an accomplished Claims professional managing and handling commercial claims while leading teams. Prior to her appointment with the Company, she was the Head of Claims for Etiqa Insurance Pte Ltd. Through her years of experience with companies like Direct Asia Insurance (Singapore) Pte Ltd, HL Assurance Pte Ltd, AXA Insurance Singapore Pte Ltd and even with a Legal firm, she had also held roles of similar capacity.

Ms. Lim holds a Bachelor of Science in Computational Science and Applied Mathematics awarded by the National University of Singapore. She holds the Certificate in General Insurance and has also obtained Certification in The Law Relating to Motor Insurance Claims Handling in Singapore, Professional Certification in Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) I, and other certifications.