Euler Hermes Asia Pacific appoints ASEAN CEO
Euler Hermes Asia Pacific appointed Shan Aboo to the office of ASEAN CEO, effective 1 April 2021. Aboo will be based in Singapore, overseeing Euler Hermes' operations in the ASEAN markets, namely Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia as well as Singapore. He will be reporting to the Head of Region at Euler Hermes Asia Pacific Holger Schaefer.
Aboo joined Euler Hermes in 2008 in Dubai as a Business Development Manager covering the GCC market, before moving to Singapore as the Commercial Director for Euler Hermes ASEAN in 2012. Since 2016, he has been the Regional Director for Euler Hermes World Agency Asia Pacific responsible for expanding and servicing the multinational business accounts in the region.
Schaefer speaks on Aboo's appointment, "Shan brings to this role a driving spirit and entrepreneurial leadership. As a leading and dynamic multi-product hub, ASEAN is a key part of our future growth strategy. I am very confident that Shan, together with the local management team, will achieve great success in ASEAN."
Chloe Lin, currently Regional Director of Account Management for World Agency Asia Pacific, will ascend to the Regional Director position taking over from Aboo. Lin joined the World Agency eight years ago and has established connections with multinational businesses across the region. She has worked in the US, mainland China, Hong Kong and Singapore, and has over twenty years of experience in the financial services sector through a variety of roles. Lin will lead the regional World Agency operations from Hong Kong.