AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - Media OutReach Newswire - 27 August 2026 - Chubb today announced the appointment of Jon Longmore as Country President of New Zealand, effective September 2026.

Based in Auckland, Longmore will report to Chris Colahan, Country President, Australia and New Zealand (Acting). In this role, Longmore will lead Chubb's general insurance business in New Zealand, including Commercial P&C, Personal Lines and Accident & Health.

Colahan said, "In his 15 years with Chubb, Jon has built a deep understanding of our business through leadership roles in underwriting, distribution and digital. He has a strong track record of developing high-performing teams with a genuine commitment to client and broker service, and he is well-positioned to lead the continued growth of our New Zealand business."

Longmore joined Chubb in 2011, progressing through senior management roles in underwriting and distribution in Australia. In 2018, he was appointed Head of Digital, Asia Pacific based in Singapore, before taking on the role of Country President of Indonesia in 2020. Most recently, Longmore served as Country President of Malaysia.