JAKARTA, 11 December 2020 – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, has announced new leaders for its operations in Indonesia following Paul Hough’s appointment as CEO Singapore effective 1 January 2021.
Andri Dirgantara, who currently serves as director of Sedgwick in Indonesia, will assume the role of president director, effective 1 January 2021. David Ashe, who is currently technical adviser, will be promoted to technical director for the operation on 1 January 2021.
Andri has worked with Sedgwick for more than 18 years, gaining experience in a variety of key industry sectors, including construction, energy and engineering. He has worked on various large-scale losses in the region, including during the Java and Sumatra earthquakes in 2006 and 2009. He is a well-respected leader in the local Indonesian Insurance Industry.
Ashe is a respected technical loss adjuster with a background in accounting and finance. Having worked in the UK until 2016, he then joined Sedgwick’s operations in Indonesia, where he has handled many major and complex losses and undertaken catastrophe assignments in Australia and the Caribbean.
“I very much look forward to working with Andri and David in 2021 to strengthen our presence and footprint in Indonesia,” said James Ong, Sedgwick CEO for Asia. “Having worked in the industry for many years, their knowledge of the business and the region will ensure that our clients benefit from exceptional technical experience and local expertise.”