Southern Cross Assurance is excited to announce the appointment of Mr. Arua Toua as Chief Technical Officer. Mr. Toua (or A.T as he is affectionately known) is a seasoned Underwriter and risk manager with career spanning over 40 years in the PNG insurance industry and abroad. Prior to joining SCAL, he held senior roles with Transpacific Assurance and Tower Insurance (PNG) where he was responsible for overall performance of the overall underwriting functions which included, but not limited to, risk assessment and setting ratings, Reinsurance (local and abroad), marketing & business development, staff training and development initiatives, regulatory compliance and reviewing policy wordings to ensure compliance with regional and global industry standards.
As Chief Technical Officer of SCAL, Mr Toua will provide experienced technical guidance to establish internal systems and controls to drive discipline in SCAL’s underwriting, risk management and claims processes to ensure transparency and integrity and high standards of customer service.
SCAL’s CEO, Mr Srirangan said,” We are privileged to have ‘AT’ on board. He does not need any introduction. Since joining, he has already made some significant contributions, including a willingness to train and mentor the next generation of leaders here at SCAL. I believe he will contribute significantly towards SCAL’s growth over the next few years. We are honored and privileged to have someone of AT’s calibre on board with SCAL. It is my pleasure to officially welcome him to the SCAL family and I wish him all the best in his role.”
