Sompo has announced the appointment of Lily Claydon as Chief Risk Officer (CRO) for its Asia-Pacific (APAC) operations, effective March 3. In her new role, Claydon will oversee risk management, governance, and analytics across Sompo’s APAC region, with an added focus on talent development.
Claydon will report directly to Emmanuel Brule, Chief Risk Officer of Sompo International Holdings, and Kenneth Reilly, CEO of Insurance APAC. She will also become a key member of the APAC executive team based in Singapore.
Emmanuel Brule praised Claydon’s industry expertise and robust stakeholder relationships, emphasizing that her leadership would be crucial in driving Sompo’s strategic risk management initiatives in the APAC region.
Kenneth Reilly further highlighted Claydon’s 20 years of experience in both public and private sectors, noting that her insights would strengthen the company’s risk management capabilities and improve its financial resilience.
Before joining Sompo, Claydon was with AIG and held senior risk management positions at BoltTech Group and FWD Group. She is a Chartered Financial Analyst and earned a Double Master’s degree in Commerce and International Business from The University of Sydney.
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