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Martin Allain

Summary

Accomplished Executive Director with a proven track record at Howden Specialty Asia Pacific PTE Ltd, showcasing strong leadership and client development skills. Spearheaded business growth in Southeast Asia, significantly boosting revenue. Expert in tailoring products to market needs, with a knack for fostering robust business relationships and leading high-performing teams. Versatile Executive Director focused on promoting mission and increasing effectiveness of key programs. Passionate about managing and overseeing implementation of company's daily operations. Quick and firm decision-maker possessing first-rate communication and organizational skills. Recognized for successfully collaborating with management to develop work plans, financials and strategies.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

Howden Specialty Asia Pacific PTE Ltd
01.2015 - 07.2024

Drove Business Development primarily from Indonesia, contributing a sizeable proportion of the teams overall revenue.

Recruited and nurtured staff.

Heavily involved in all aspects of the customer service element from Production to claims.

Traveled extensively throughout South East Asia.

Director

THB Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
01.2003 - 10.2014

Board director of the Asian Operation.

Major responsibilities included business development, staff management and management responsibility.

Traveled extensively throughout Asia.

Developed new business relationships in the region.

Head of the Asia Facultative portfolio.


Reinsurance Broker -Energy

Australian Independent Reinsurance Services.
01.1999 - 12.2002

Broker support for Asia Upstream / Downstream and construction portfolios.

Traveled into Asia.

Managed local market relationships.

Global Property Underwriter

Reinsurance Australia Ltd
01.1995 - 12.1998

One of a team of 2 underwriters developing a new global reinsurance portfolio for Property Facultative business.

Daily underwriting of business.

Broker Interaction.

Client development.

Worldwide travel.

Senior Vice President

Marsh Inc UK
01.1980 - 12.1993
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies in collaboration with executive partners to establish and achieve long-term business objectives.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and policies to establish long-term business objectives and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.

Education

No Degree - Micro - Biology And Advanced English

South East Essex IX Form College
United Kingdom
06.1997

High School Diploma -

Appleton High School
United Kingdom
06.1995

Skills

Highly Motivated

Strong leadership skills

Strong client development

Service Orientated

Wide rage of product knowledge

Tailor made product development

Timeline

Executive Director

Howden Specialty Asia Pacific PTE Ltd
01.2015 - 07.2024

Director

THB Asia Pacific Pte Ltd
01.2003 - 10.2014

Reinsurance Broker -Energy

Australian Independent Reinsurance Services.
01.1999 - 12.2002

Global Property Underwriter

Reinsurance Australia Ltd
01.1995 - 12.1998

Senior Vice President

Marsh Inc UK
01.1980 - 12.1993

No Degree - Micro - Biology And Advanced English

South East Essex IX Form College

High School Diploma -

Appleton High School
Martin Allain