Global specialist broker Price Forbes has announced the appointment of Dick Heath as Head of Reinsurance and Wholesale Business in Singapore, effective immediately.
In his new role, Heath will be responsible for leading and developing Price Forbes’ reinsurance and wholesale businesses on its Singapore platform, maximizing growth opportunities and supporting the evolving needs of this fast-growing industry.
He will report directly to Price Forbes Asia Pacific CEO Philip Johnson.
Heath brings over 40 years of brokerage and underwriting experience to the position, including the past 12 years in the Singapore market.
Prior to joining Price Forbes, he served as CEO of Asia at Gallagher and previously served as managing director of the Singapore center, where he expanded the company’s regional presence.
Johnson said: “We are delighted to welcome Dick to Price Forbes. His talent, leadership and reputation speak for themselves. His extensive local market knowledge and proven track record will play a key role in driving explosive growth and a market-leading culture as we strive to become Asia’s preeminent specialist broker.”
Heath added: “I am delighted to be joining Price Forbes Singapore at a time when Price Forbes and the Asia Pacific market are growing so rapidly. I have been impressed by the ambition and momentum of the business and I look forward to working with a like-minded team to build best-in-class reinsurance and wholesale services for clients in the region.”