Reporting to Liz Rychling, the head of broker relations for the Americas, Kwan transitions to the company after a long tenure at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions. During his time there, he directed U.S. customer and distribution management, overseeing broker strategy and alternative risk transfer programs. Rychling noted that Kwan’s background in underwriting and distribution leadership will serve as a bridge between the firm’s product heads and its major broker partners.

Kwan’s career history includes underwriting and operations roles at both Zurich Insurance and Beazley Insurance Group, where he focused on multinational property programs, cyber, and financial lines. He holds an MBA from Saint Mary’s College and a bachelor’s degree from California State University East Bay.