From left: Rebecca Tan, CEO of Generali Life Insurance Malaysia; Fabrice Benard, CEO of Generali Insurance Malaysia and country head for Generali Entities in Malaysia; and Jeremy Yeap, chief distribution officer of Generali Insurance Malaysia, at the launch of the all-new Generali Malaysia Penang branch
GEORGE TOWN: Generali Insurance Malaysia Bhd (Generali Malaysia) has set up a new branch office in Penang.
Chief executive officer Fabrice Benard said the state’s location allows the group to set a new benchmark for the company’s commitment to growth and customer service in the northern region.
“This standalone office reflects our commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience and an inspiring environment for employees.
“The latest addition to Generali Malaysia’s network is the largest branch launched this year, completing a series of strategic expansions that underscore the company’s robust presence in Malaysia,” he said.
The opening followed the recent launch of a branch in Sibu, Sarawak.
The Penang branch is equipped with solar panels, reinforcing the company’s commitment to the environmen and sustainability goals.
Benard officiated the new branch at Jalan Brown. Also present were Generali Malaysia chief executive officer Rebecca Tan, Generali Malaysia chief distribution officer Jeremy Yeap, as well as the company’s agents, partners, and customers.
In 2023, Generali Malaysia unfolded a new growth chapter with the launch of a single, unified brand, Generali Malaysia –one of the largest general insurers and emerging life insurers in Malaysia backed by over 1,600 employees and more than 9,000 agents as well as partners.
Generali Malaysia is one of the largest global insurance and asset management providers. Established in 1831, it is present in over 50 countries with a total premium income of 82.5bil in 2023. — By David Tan
