Herbert Cheung
About Herbert Cheung
Herbert Cheung serves as the Client Distribution Leader at AXA XL in Hong Kong SAR, a position he has held since 2022. With over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry, he has previously worked in various roles at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty, Starr Insurance Companies, and Chubb.
Work at AXA XL
Herbert Cheung has been serving as the Client Distribution Leader at AXA XL since 2022. In this role, he operates from Hong Kong SAR and is responsible for overseeing client distribution strategies. His focus includes aligning business plans with strategic directions to enhance operational efficiency and ensure effective plan execution.
Previous Experience in Insurance
Before joining AXA XL, Herbert Cheung held several significant positions in the insurance industry. He worked at Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) as Head of Market Management for Hong Kong and Greater China from 2016 to 2021. Prior to that, he was a Business Development Manager at Starr Insurance Companies from 2021 to 2022 and spent a decade at Chubb in various roles, including Assistant Vice President and Underwriter.
Education and Expertise
Herbert Cheung studied Economics at Carleton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 1995 to 2000. He also completed his secondary education at Frontenac Secondary School. With over 20 years of experience in insurance broking and underwriting, he specializes in portfolio management, business procurement, and operational efficiency.
Career Progression in Insurance
Herbert Cheung's career in the insurance sector began in 2001 when he worked as an Account Executive at Aon for two years. He then joined Chubb, where he held various roles, including Underwriter for Financial Lines and Head of Global Broker Distribution. His extensive experience spans multiple leadership positions, contributing to his expertise in market management and business development.