MetLife appoints Wendy Tse Chief of Staff and External Affairs
Announcement posted by MetLife Australia 20 Jan 2020
Contact: Sarah Kelly
MetLife Australia
+61 (0)411 893 890
sarah.kelly@metlife.com
MetLife appoints Wendy Tse Chief of Staff and External Affairs
Sydney, 20 January 2020 – MetLife Australia has announced the appointment of Wendy Tse as Chief of Staff and External Affairs, joining the business in early April 2020.
Wendy comes to MetLife from KPMG, where she has been a Director in the superannuation advisory team for the last two years. Her new MetLife role includes responsibiltiy for advising clients on regulatory and government affairs, supporting the business in translating MetLife’s strategy for business partners, and representing the Office of the CEO across the industry.
With almost 20 years of experience in superannuation wealth management advisory services, compliance, administration and transition management, Wendy has built a reputation in the industry for supporting superannuation funds through industry transformation.
Commenting on the appointment, Richard Nunn, MetLife Australia Chief Executive Officer said, “We anticipate the regulatory environment will continue to evolve this year and it will be challenging for our clients and customers. We need to work in partnership with them to navigate this changing landscape.
“Wendy will help us do this, as well as play an important role in evolving our life insurance business and the industry. We intend to be a strategic partner for our clients, adding value at a tactical level, and helping them to serve their members to build a more confident future.”
Prior to KPMG, she was the General Manager of Consulting at SuperRatings, providing funds with deep insights into the superannuation landscape across Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong. She has also held numerous positions in global consultancy firms providing advice to a range of superannuation funds.
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About MetLife
MetLife Insurance Limited (MetLife), an affiliate of MetLife, Inc., is a specialist provider of life insurance to affinity partners, superannuation trustees and employers in Australia. MetLife has expertise in designing and executing direct insurance programs for partners’ customers and insurance solutions to meet the needs of specific member groups. MetLife has been a specialist provider of life risk insurance products in Australia since 2005. For more information, visit www.metlife.com.au.
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit www.metlife.com.
MetLife Australia
+61 (0)411 893 890
sarah.kelly@metlife.com
MetLife appoints Wendy Tse Chief of Staff and External Affairs
Sydney, 20 January 2020 – MetLife Australia has announced the appointment of Wendy Tse as Chief of Staff and External Affairs, joining the business in early April 2020.
Wendy comes to MetLife from KPMG, where she has been a Director in the superannuation advisory team for the last two years. Her new MetLife role includes responsibiltiy for advising clients on regulatory and government affairs, supporting the business in translating MetLife’s strategy for business partners, and representing the Office of the CEO across the industry.
With almost 20 years of experience in superannuation wealth management advisory services, compliance, administration and transition management, Wendy has built a reputation in the industry for supporting superannuation funds through industry transformation.
Commenting on the appointment, Richard Nunn, MetLife Australia Chief Executive Officer said, “We anticipate the regulatory environment will continue to evolve this year and it will be challenging for our clients and customers. We need to work in partnership with them to navigate this changing landscape.
“Wendy will help us do this, as well as play an important role in evolving our life insurance business and the industry. We intend to be a strategic partner for our clients, adding value at a tactical level, and helping them to serve their members to build a more confident future.”
Prior to KPMG, she was the General Manager of Consulting at SuperRatings, providing funds with deep insights into the superannuation landscape across Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong. She has also held numerous positions in global consultancy firms providing advice to a range of superannuation funds.
-ENDS-
About MetLife
MetLife Insurance Limited (MetLife), an affiliate of MetLife, Inc., is a specialist provider of life insurance to affinity partners, superannuation trustees and employers in Australia. MetLife has expertise in designing and executing direct insurance programs for partners’ customers and insurance solutions to meet the needs of specific member groups. MetLife has been a specialist provider of life risk insurance products in Australia since 2005. For more information, visit www.metlife.com.au.
MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), through its subsidiaries and affiliates, is one of the world’s leading financial services companies, providing insurance, annuities, employee benefits and asset management to help its individual and institutional customers navigate their changing world. Founded in 1868, MetLife has operations in more than 40 countries and holds leading market positions in the United States, Japan, Latin America, Asia, Europe and the Middle East. For more information, visit www.metlife.com.