{"id":73844,"date":"2024-10-29T07:12:15","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T21:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=73844"},"modified":"2024-10-29T11:54:43","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T01:54:43","slug":"new-co-chair-directors-at-cali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2024\/10\/29\/new-co-chair-directors-at-cali\/","title":{"rendered":"New Co-Chair, Directors at CALI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MLC Life Insurance CEO and Managing Director <strong>Kent Griffin<\/strong> has been appointed Co-Chair at the Council of Australian Life Insurers and will share the role with his AIA Australia counterpart <strong>Damien Mu<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Three new directors have also been appointed:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>TAL Group CEO and Managing Director <strong>Fiona Macgregor<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Munich Re Australasia Life CEO <strong>Nicolas Carro<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Challenger Chief Executive of Life and Solutions <strong>Anton Kapel<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_65524\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-65524\" style=\"width: 151px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/04\/Kent-Griffin-2022-e1682384846286.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-65524\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/04\/Kent-Griffin-2022-e1682384846286-250x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"151\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/04\/Kent-Griffin-2022-e1682384846286-250x300.png 250w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/04\/Kent-Griffin-2022-e1682384846286-350x420.png 350w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2023\/04\/Kent-Griffin-2022-e1682384846286.png 362w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 151px) 100vw, 151px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-65524\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kent Griffin<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Griffin has more than 30 years\u2019 corporate and consulting experience in financial services both in Australia and internationally with CALI CEO, <strong>Christine Cupitt<\/strong>, noting he is well known in the industry as an accomplished and respected leader.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s a wonderful fit for our Board and we\u2019re thrilled with this appointment,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>Griffin says MLC Life Insurance has strongly supported CALI since it was first established.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a pivotal time for our industry and CALI\u2019s an essential part of driving better outcomes for the millions of people Australia\u2019s life insurers serve every day,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>Griffin fills the position held by <strong>Brett Clark<\/strong> who has been appointed as CEO for Asia Pacific with TAL\u2019s parent company, Dai-ichi Life, after almost a decade as TAL Group CEO and Managing Director.<\/p>\n<p>Cupitt says Clark has played a fundamental role in establishing CALI\u00a0 and thanked him for his contribution, expertise and guidance.<\/p>\n<p>Pacific Life Re Managing Director of Protection, Asia Pacific and Global Strategy, <strong>Tyson Johnston<\/strong>, has also retired from his role on the CALI Board after two years.<\/p>\n<p>The new additions to the CALI Board take the total number of Directors to 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MLC Life Insurance CEO and Managing Director Kent Griffin has been appointed Co-Chair at the Council of Australian Life Insurers and will share the role with his AIA Australia counterpart Damien Mu. Three new directors have also been appointed: TAL Group CEO and Managing Director Fiona Macgregor Munich Re Australasia Life CEO Nicolas Carro Challenger [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":73847,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[249,282],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-73844","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-appointments","8":"category-associations"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73844\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}