Victor Kuk, CEO, designate, Peak Re
Kuk, who will be taking over from Apr 20, is currently based in Singapore and handles markets like India, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan, for Swiss Re.
Hong Kong:Victor Kuk, Swiss Re’s Head of Client Markets for P&C reinsurance business in Southeast Asia has been appointed as the new CEO of Hong Kong based Peak Re.
Kuk well succeed Franz-Josef Hahn, co-founder of the company, who will become a special advisor of the company till Oct, 2026
Kuk, who will be taking over from Apr 20, is currently based in Singapore and handles markets like India, Korea, Hong Kong and Taiwan, for Swiss Re.
Kuk has over 20 years of experience in the Asian markets nad has earlier served as CEO for AXA Asia General Insurance, and Chief Risk Officer for QBE Asia Pacific and Latin America.
Peak Re has a significant India exposure and has set up its office in GIFT-IFSC in 2025 under the leadership of Sudhir Salian who serves as managing director & head of India for Peak Re,