Derek Goldberg

Managing Director, Southeast Asia

Aetna

Profile:

Derek Goldberg is Managing Director, Southeast Asia for Aetna International, based in Singapore. In this role he serves as Chief Executive of Aetna Insurance (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Chief Executive of Aetna Insurance Company Limited Singapore Branch, and President Commissioner of Aetna Global Benefits Indonesia. He is responsible for developing Aetna’s business throughout the Southeast Asia region.

Derek joined Aetna in 2006 as Director of Business Operations. In 2008, he relocated from Aetna’s Hartford, Connecticut headquarters to Hong Kong, where he led the integration of the Asia Pacific operations of Goodhealth Worldwide after Aetna acquired the company.  In 2010, he relocated to Singapore to establish Aetna’s office there as a regional hub for development of Southeast Asia. Since 2011 he has led the expansion of Aetna’s presence in the region from two countries to six through a combination or organic and inorganic growth.

Previously Derek worked for Allianz Global Assistance.  During his 10-year career with Allianz he held a variety of roles of increasing responsibility in operations, account management, provider network development, product development, and marketing. Prior to joining Allianz, Derek spent three years working for the government of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

Derek is a graduate of the University of Virginia and is conversant in Japanese.

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