Wong Ah Kow

Board of directors - assurance

Wong Ah Kow

Wong Ah Kow

Independent Director
  • Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad
  • Date of Appointment: 22 September 2022
  • Membership of Board Committees:
    • Chairman of Audit Committee
    • Member of Risk Management Committee

Mr. Wong holds a Bachelor of Science (Engineering) Degree with Honours from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London, United Kingdom.

He is a Fellow of both the Chartered Insurance Institute of UK (FCII) and the Malaysian Insurance Institute (FMII).

Mr. Wong has over 40 years of experience in the insurance industry, primarily in senior management roles. He was previously the Director / Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asia Capital Reinsurance Malaysia, and prior to that, the Managing Director/CEO of Overseas Assurance Corporation (Malaysia).

Mr. Wong has served on the Boards of Great Eastern Life Assurance (Malaysia), ACR Capital Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Singapore), Asia Capital Reinsurance Group Pte. Ltd. (Singapore), ACR Retakaful (MEA) BSC (Bahrain), ACR Retakaful Holdings Ltd (Dubai) and Malaysian Insurance Institute. He was also a Board Member of Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad from year 2019 until his recent resignation in September 2022.

Mr. Wong is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of Lonpac Insurance Bhd.