{"id":81026,"date":"2026-02-05T13:39:56","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T02:39:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=81026"},"modified":"2026-02-05T13:40:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T02:40:59","slug":"new-appointments-at-aia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2026\/02\/05\/new-appointments-at-aia\/","title":{"rendered":"New Appointments at AIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AIA Australia has announced a series of key appointments and structural changes to the business.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chris Healey<\/strong> has been appointed Chief Group Insurance Officer, leading the firm&#8217;s group insurance strategy and performance.<\/p>\n<p>He has more than 20 years\u2019 experience across strategic, commercial and operational leadership roles in both the public and private sectors. Most recently he held senior roles at TAL, has worked at Swiss Re, and the Australian Taxation Office.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81028\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-81028\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2026\/02\/Chris-Healey.jpeg\" alt=\"Chris Healey has been appointed Chief Group Insurance Officer, leading AIA Australia\u2019s group insurance strategy and performance.\" width=\"150\" height=\"180\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Healey<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The firm has also reshaped its group insurance structure, creating several new roles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sujan Yamunarajan<\/strong> has been appointed Executive GM of Growth, leading a newly established division that brings together expertise in business development, product, pricing and tender propositions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Emily Bridger<\/strong> has been appointed GM, Products and Propositions. She will work with super funds and employers to enhance the firm&#8217;s group insurance product and service offerings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peter Kelly<\/strong> has joined AIA Australia from TAL as Head of Tender Propositions \u2013 Growth. He has more than 20 years\u2019 experience across group insurance, digital experience, marketing strategy and customer\u2011focused growth.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wayne Willis Davis<\/strong> also joins the company to lead the newly created corporate team to lead corporate partner relationships and engagement. Davis was previously at Aware Super.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AIA Australia has announced a series of key appointments and structural changes to the business. Chris Healey has been appointed Chief Group Insurance Officer, leading the firm&#8217;s group insurance strategy and performance. He has more than 20 years\u2019 experience across strategic, commercial and operational leadership roles in both the public and private sectors. Most recently [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":81030,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81026","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-appointments"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81026","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\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}