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<strong>QBE</strong> <strong>European</strong> <strong>Operations</strong> <strong>plc</strong> Annual report 2011 35<br />

Mohinder Kang<br />

Chief Human Resources Officer<br />

Age 49<br />

John Neal<br />

Chief Executive Officer,<br />

Global Underwriting <strong>Operations</strong><br />

Age 47<br />

David Winkett<br />

Chief Financial and Operating Officer<br />

Age 42<br />

Mohinder was appointed to the board on<br />

11 November 2004. He joined <strong>QBE</strong> EO in<br />

September 2003 and was appointed Chief<br />

Human Resources Officer in November 2004.<br />

He had previously spent seven years at Zurich<br />

Financial Services, in a number of senior positions<br />

in the UK management team, including Claims<br />

<strong>Operations</strong> Director, Director – Organisation<br />

Development and Innovation and Head of HR.<br />

Before that, Mohinder worked for the Civil<br />

Service and also held HR management roles<br />

at HBOS, State Street Bank and Trust and<br />

Peugeot Citroën.<br />

John was appointed to the board on<br />

11 November 2004. Appointed Chief Executive<br />

Officer of <strong>QBE</strong> Global Underwriting <strong>Operations</strong><br />

in January 2011, he continues to sit on <strong>QBE</strong><br />

EO’s board.<br />

He has more than 20 years’ experience in the<br />

insurance industry and has held senior roles at<br />

Lloyd’s and in company market organisations.<br />

He was owner and CEO of the Lloyd’s managing<br />

agency, Ensign Holdings Limited, which was<br />

acquired by <strong>QBE</strong> EO in 2004. In 2006, he was<br />

appointed Managing Director of QIEL, our<br />

company market operation and in 2007<br />

became Chief Operating Officer of <strong>QBE</strong> EO,<br />

before taking on the role of Chief Underwriting<br />

Officer in 2009.<br />

David was appointed to the board on<br />

17 September 2004. He joined <strong>QBE</strong> EO in<br />

2000 and became Finance Director of Limit<br />

Underwriting Ltd later that year when it was<br />

acquired by <strong>QBE</strong>. He was appointed Chief<br />

Financial Officer of <strong>QBE</strong> EO in September 2004.<br />

He chaired the Lloyd’s Market Association<br />

Finance Committee between 2008 and 2010<br />

and is a member of the Lloyd’s Investment<br />

Committee. A chartered accountant, he spent<br />

ten years at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where<br />

he worked extensively with Lloyd’s, London<br />

market and international insurance companies.<br />

Corporate governance

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