International insurance services firm Sedgwick has appointed Alex Tang as managing director of its Hong Kong operations.

Tang is a veteran insurance and claims professional in Hong Kong, with over 30 years’ experience in the loss adjusting industry, a statement from Sedgwick said. He is an associate of the Australian and New Zealand Institute of Insurance and Finance (ANZIIF) and fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

Prior to this role, Tang was a director at Cunningham Lindsey, which was acquired by Sedgwick in April 2018.

“We are delighted with the appointment of Alex Tang as our new managing director for Hong Kong,” said James Ong, Sedgwick CEO for Asia. “Alex brings with him tremendous experience and leadership and will help steer and propel our Hong Kong operations to the next level. I am very pleased to welcome Alex as he takes over the helm.”

“Sedgwick is fully committed to delivering excellence and continued growth in the Hong Kong market,” said Ian V. Muress, Sedgwick CEO of international operations. “With Alex’s appointment as managing director, I am confident that we have in place the right leadership to take us to the next stage of growth. Exciting developments are in store for Sedgwick’s Hong Kong operations.”