Ms. Elaine Chan

Senior Head of Medical Division
General Insurance Hong Kong

Elaine Chan is the Senior Head of Medical Division of Zurich's General Insurance business in Hong Kong. She is responsible for managing the strategic development and performance of Zurich's medical insurance business.

Ms. Chan has extensive experience in building distribution channels, partnership alliances, product development, as well as best practices in healthcare and medical insurance business for over 25 years. Prior to joining Zurich, she was with AXA as Chief Health Distribution Officer. She has also worked with member of key insurers including AIA, Manulife, CIGNA and BUPA, focusing mainly on employee benefits and medical insurance.

Currently, Ms. Chan is a task force member of the Food and Health Bureau's primary care working group; a member of Consultative Group on health Protection Scheme under Health and Medical Development Advisory Committee as well as co-opted member of Working Group on Regulation of Private Hospital under the Steering Committee on Review of Regulation of Private Healthcare Facilities. She is also an appointed mentor of Mentorship program for School of Public Health and Primary Care of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

She is now Deputy Chairperson of the Healthcare Reform Taskforce, committee member of Medical Insurance Association and has also been served as Chairperson of Medical Insurance Association during 2006-2009 under the Hong Kong Federation of Insurers.