Charles Taylor has expanded its adjusting business in Malaysia with a new property and casualty (P&C) team.
Bala Subramaniam has been appointed to lead the new team and will oversee business development, grow the current team of adjusters in Malaysia and service clients of existing projects in the region.
He will establish a headquarters in Kuala Lumpur along with branch networks across the country to give full coverage of the Malaysia insurance market.
Subramaniam, who has more than 24 years of experience in the adjusting industry, will report directly to Wee Loon Yong, CEO P&C Asia, Subramaniam.
Prior to joining Charles Taylor, he worked as deputy CEO at an international loss adjusting firm.
Commenting on his new role, Subramaniam said: “Malaysia has a lot of growth opportunity and will also be a springboard for us to enter other new South East Asian markets. I am excited to join a team that has strong ambitions to serve clients in the region through innovation and identifying improvements to the claims process.”
Yong noted: “I’m pleased to welcome Bala Subramaniam and the new team on board. With their proven track record, they will be a great asset to our clients as we continue expanding our P&C offering across Asia.”
“Bala Subramaniam brings with him a string of achievements from his career and I believe with Charles Taylor’s support, our clients will be able to tap into his accumulated years of on-the-ground experience to manage complex losses,” he concluded.