Richard has been in the Re/Insurance industry for over 35 years and has held senior positions in various organization prior to joining China Re.
He was the CEO for Asia Pacific Region at Everest Re, setting up the Singapore Branch in 1997, joined Lloyd's Syndicate 1965 as Executive Director and Chief Reinsurance Underwriter in 2008 and with Hardy Underwriting Asia as the Managing Director at the Lloyd's Asia Platform in 2011.
Richard has served as a Council Member of the Singapore Insurance Institute from 2004 to 2005 and is a member of the Monetary Authority of Singapore -Financial Centre Advisory Panel China Work Group since 2016. He was conferred the title of IBF Distinguished Fellow by The Institute of Banking and Finance Singapore in 2017, in recognition for his many years of contribution, development and promotion of Singapore as an international reinsurance hub.