Topa appoints Chang to manage reinsurance operation

US-based Topa Insurance has named Olive Chang assistant vice president of reinsurance and programmes, based in the company's Calabasas, California office.

In the new role, Chang will manage reinsurance and programmes operation, quality control of treaty and facultative reinsurance placement strategy, process and contract certainty. She will also oversee program business development and performance.

Chang has over 26 years of re/insurance experience. She joined Topa in 2015, and was previously the business leader and country head of Thailand for Aon Benfield. Prior to that, she was a senior vice president with Guy Carpenter on the West Coast.

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