Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia has announced the appointment of Pauline Teoh as its new CEO, effective 1 November 2024.
With over 25 years of experience in the insurance industry, Pauline has held various senior leadership positions across the Asia-Pacific region with prominent financial institutions.
Pauline is recognised for her expertise in driving business growth, digital transformation, partnership management, sales, and financial risk management.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, and Economics from the University of Waterloo in Canada and is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries.
Pauline Teoh said,
“I am honoured to lead ZLIMB and look forward to contributing to the company’s continued success.
Zurich Malaysia’s dedication to innovation and customer-centricity resonates with my own values, and I am excited to work with the team to continue delivering best-in-class solutions that truly care for what matters most to Malaysians, as we create a brighter future together.”
Junior Cho, Country CEO/Head of Zurich Malaysia, said,
“We are excited to welcome Pauline as the new CEO of ZLIMB [Zurich Life Insurance Malaysia Berhad]. Her extensive experience, industry knowledge, and strong leadership skills make her the ideal person to drive ZLIMB’s business through growth, diversification, simplification and innovation.
Pauline will report to me and be part of our leadership council to align with the OneZurich approach under Zurich Malaysia.”