Zurich-based US insurer Chubb has announced a promotion to the position of head of property for Asia.

Chubb has promoted Adrian Habils to head of property, Asia for its general insurance business, according to a statement. In the role, he will be responsible for driving underwriting, sales and servicing standards across the property portfolio in the region.

Habils has over 20 years of property insurance experience and started his career at Chubb’s predecessor company in 2008 as a property underwriting manager in Adelaide, Australia. Since then, he held various other property underwriting and management roles in Australia. He is currently Chubb's deputy property manager in Australia and New Zealand.