He will also oversee Health and Product businesses across the group from 26 October
Prudential plc has named Naveed Irshad as its regional CEO for Indonesia, Philippines, and Africa.
Based in Hong Kong, Irshad will report directly to CEO Anil Wadhwani and join the Group Executive Committee.
In addition to his regional responsibilities, he will oversee the company’s Health and Product businesses enterprise-wide.
Irshad has more than 30 years of experience in the insurance and financial services sector across Asia and North America.
His career includes senior positions at Manulife, where he served as Global Head of In-force Management and President and CEO of Manulife Singapore, as well as leadership roles at RGA.