AIA has named a successor to the role of chief partnership distribution officer in its Singapore unit.

AIA Singapore appoints Kelvin Kua as chief partnership distribution officer, according to a statement, effective August 1. In his new role, Kua reports to AIA Singapore chief executive Wong Sze Keed. Kua succeeds Richard Wyber who will be leaving AIA after more than 15 years at the firm holding various senior roles at the group and Singapore level. 

Kia first joined AIA Singapore in 2011 and has since grown the business with key banca partners across the retail and high net worth market.

«I would like to underscore the importance of this appointment, as it once again demonstrates AIA’s commitment to talent development and internal mobility to ensure we give the best opportunities to our people,» said Keed.