Insurance and investment organization Starr has appointed Zhang Xinwei as global chief operating officer (COO) of its property division, responsible for leading the company’s globally unified property operations function, strengthening team support, enhancing collaboration and driving new growth opportunities.
She brings nearly two decades of experience leading real estate operations and driving change at major global operators.
Most recently, she served as chief strategy officer for Allianz Commercial Global Real Estate, where she led global real estate transformation and strategy, including coordinating mid-market and large corporate real estate processes while supporting actuarial, engineering, multinational and operations functions.
Prior to that, she served for more than five years as global head of property operations at global insurance company American International Group (AIG).
Ms. Zhang began her career as a regulatory analyst at AgCert in 2007 and worked at industry giant Swiss Re for more than ten years in roles including senior corporate development manager and business engineer.
