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Manulife Vietnam appoints new board chairman

Aug 31st at 10:22
31-08-2015 10:22:26+07:00

Manulife Vietnam appoints new board chairman

Manulife Vietnam, the first licensed foreign-owned life insurance company in the country, last week announced the appointment of Indren Naidoo as the chairman of its Members’ Council and Board of Directors.

Indren, who joined Manulife in 2009, is currently regional CEO of Manulife Vietnam, Thailand, and Cambodia. He has over 30 years of experience working in the financial industry, including 17 years of international experience in the insurance sector. The appointment was effective from August 5, 2015.

Prior to his current role, Indren was the president and CEO of Manulife Philippines and Manulife China Bank Life Assurance Corporation.

Before joining Manulife, he worked in the Philippines as chief financial officer for two major multinational life insurance companies. His responsibilities include strategic planning, business development, and product design for agency, bancassurance and alternative channels. Indren has also worked in similar roles in Hong Kong, Korea and Indonesia.

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