Tysers, the independent Lloyd’s broker and part of Australia’s AUB Group, has announced the appointment of Babita Rai as CEO of its Singapore operations.

In her new role, Rai will concentrate on growing key business areas and enhancing client relationships across the Asia-Pacific region. With over two decades of industry experience, she joined Tysers in 2023 as Managing Director, where she led reinsurance operations in Singapore. Before Tysers, Rai held significant leadership roles at JB Boda, Guy Carpenter, and UIB Asia Reinsurance Brokers.

Tom Wilson, CEO of Tysers, shared his enthusiasm for Rai’s appointment, stating, “Supported by her excellent team, Babita will be instrumental in driving our strategic expansion in APAC, our broader reinsurance growth ambitions, and providing clients with the superior service that is synonymous with Tysers. Her appointment represents an important and strategic investment in strengthening Tysers’ presence in the region.”

About Tysers:

Founded in 1820 in the City of London, Tysers is a prominent independent insurance broker with a global footprint. The company operates in 140 countries and employs over 1,000 skilled professionals. As part of the AUB Group, an ASX200-listed entity, Tysers benefits from a vast network of retail and wholesale insurance brokers and underwriting agencies.

Tysers boasts expertise across various specialist divisions, ensuring comprehensive insurance solutions for clients worldwide. The firm is committed to digital innovation, with integrated systems that streamline client service. Its in-house Claims team leverages advanced technology for efficient claims processing.

From its roots as a family firm to its evolution into a corporate entity in 2001, Tysers has a rich history and continues to adapt to the dynamic landscape of the insurance industry.