MANULIFE Malaysia has appointed Sang Hui Lee as its Group CEO and CEO for Manulife Holdings Bhd (MHB) and Manulife Insurance Bhd (MIB) respectively, replacing Mark O’Dell who retires from Manulife.

 

In a statement yesterday, the insure group said Sang will be responsible for the Company’s operations in Malaysia, including its life insurance, health insurance, wealth management and retirement solutions businesses.

 

“Sang is a seasoned international executive with a proven track record of delivering consistent, high quality results across multiple markets in Asia.

 

“He is well placed to lead Manulife Malaysia, as we transform into a digital, customer-centric market leader,” Manulife Asia GM of Emerging Markets and Chief Transformation Officer Joachim Wessling said. 

 

Sang has over 25 years of experience in the Life Insurance and Asset Management industries, in various senior roles.

 

His career began in American Life Insurance in Japan before joining AIG/AIA where he had a noteworthy career across Investments, Finance, Marketing and Distribution.

 

He holds an MBA from Thunderbird School of International Management and a Bachelor degree from the University of Colorado in Molecular Cellular Developmental Biology.