Pacific Life Re Appoints South Korea Head
American reinsurance company Pacific Life Re has announced the appointment of a head of South Korea.
Pacific Life Re has appointed Kenichi Kim as head of South Korea, according to a statement, tasked with overseeing growth and operations in the market.
Kim has over 15 years of financial services and reinsurance experience in Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore. He joined Pacific Life Re in 2022 and was responsible for growing the protection lines of business in its Asia markets before taking on the additional responsibility of supporting the South Korea client solutions team in 2023.
«Kenichi has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership and achieved outstanding results in his previous roles. He has built a cohesive client solutions team, and we are confident that his experience and dedication will be key to driving and implementing our strategic growth in South Korea,» commented Vasan Errakiah, managing director, protection, Asia, Pacific Life Re.
Pacific Life Re is a wholly owned subsidiary of California-based Pacific Life which provides mortality, morbidity, and longevity reinsurance products, funded and capital solutions. It works with clients in Asia, the UK and Europe, Australia and North America.