Frank was appointed as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director and Vice Chairman of Etiqa General Insurance Berhad on 17 July 2012. He was also appointed as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Etiqa Life Insurance Berhad on 1 January 2018.

He holds a Master of Marketing from TIAS School for Business and Society, Netherlands and Master in Actuarial Science from University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

He has worked in senior positions for several global insurance companies, prior to his service with Ageas Asia since 2011.  He started his career as an actuary in the Netherlands, supporting life insurance companies in Central Europe, before moving to Romania as the Operations Manager for a new life insurance start-up.  After this he held senior positions in leading insurance companies in the US and the Netherlands before moving to Asia in 2006. He has wide industry experience in life insurance, both individual and group / pensions across multiple channels.  He has also extensive experience in emerging and developing life insurance markets, both in Central Europe and Asia, and has been involved (in both design and implementation) of setting up new insurance entities in various markets. In the last 10 years, Frank has also been involved in general insurance, as he is now also responsible for the regional general insurance development for Ageas in Asia.

He is currently the Chief Commercial Officer at Ageas Asia (in Hong Kong) since 2013, where he is part of the Asia management team, and responsible for the commercial support to the Ageas joint ventures in Asia.

He also sits on the boards of the following companies: Ageas Federal Life Insurance Co Ltd (India), Ageas Asia Services Limited (Hong Kong), Muang Thai Insurance Public Company Limited (Thailand), WeTherapy Limited (Hong Kong), Etiqa Insurance Pte. Ltd (Singapore) and Etiqa Offshore Insurance (L) Ltd. (Labuan, Malaysia).

Last update on 26 April 2023