Chubb appoints global field manager

Chubb appoints international field manager

Chubb Insurance has promoted Chris Giles, currently chief executive of Chubb Insurance Europe, to International Field Operations Manager for the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, effective from 1 January 2010. Mr. Giles, who will continue to be based in London will assume overall responsibility for the Europe, Canada, Asia Pacific and Latin America zones within the Chubb Corporation. From 1 May 2009, Mr. Giles will assume the role of Deputy International Field Operations Manager working alongside Jan Tomlinson, the current International Field Operations Manager. Mr. Tomlinson will retire at the end of this year after 36 years with Chubb. Mr. Giles, who joined Chubb in 1995 as the European Accident & Health Manager, was previously the chief executive of Chubb Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Chubb has begun the process of appointing a successor to assume Mr. Giles’s role as chief executive of Chubb Europe and will make an announcem ent in due course.