Prudential Singapore CEO Chan San San takes up new role at Eastspring Investments

24-09-2026

Former Prudential Singapore CFO Andreas Rosenthal appointed Interim CEO of the Singapore operations

24 September 2026, Hong Kong – Prudential plc (“Prudential”), the leading Asian and African insurer, today announced that Chan San San, Chief Executive Officer of Prudential Assurance Company Singapore (“Prudential Singapore”), is taking up a newly created role as Chief Partnership Officer at Eastspring Investments (“Eastspring”), Prudential plc’s asset management business, with effect from 28 September 2026. Based in Singapore, Ms Chan will report to Rajeev Mittal, Chief Executive Officer of Eastspring, and will join Eastspring's Executive Management Committee.

In this role, Ms Chan will lead efforts to strengthen collaboration between Prudential’s life insurance businesses and Eastspring, supporting the development of investment, wealth and retirement solutions for customers across Asia. The appointment reflects Prudential’s focus on deepening connectivity across its insurance and asset management capabilities to better serve customer needs and capture the long-term opportunities in the region. 

Rajeev Mittal, Chief Executive Officer of Eastspring, said: “The partnership between Prudential and Eastspring is a powerful differentiator as demand for wealth, retirement and investment solutions continues to grow across Asia. San San’s customer insights, regional experience and strong track record across financial services make her exceptionally well placed to deepen this partnership and unlock greater value through our combined strengths.”

Following Ms Chan’s move, Dr Andreas Rosenthal will act as Interim CEO of Prudential Singapore with effect from 28 September 2026, while the process to appoint a permanent CEO is under way.

Dr Rosenthal previously served as Chief Financial Officer of Prudential Singapore from 2018 to 2025, where he led key finance, actuarial, performance management, transformation, procurement, distribution compensation and analytics functions. He most recently held the role of Chief Enterprise Value Delivery Officer at Prudential plc, working with businesses and functions to strengthen strategic execution and enterprise value delivery across the organisation.

Dennis Tan, Regional Chief Executive Officer, Prudential plc, said: “Andreas brings deep knowledge of Prudential Singapore and a strong track record in finance, actuarial and strategic execution across Asian insurance markets. His appointment provides stability for the business during this transition, ensuring continuity for our customers, employees, financial representatives and partners.”

With more than 25 years of insurance industry experience, Dr Rosenthal has held senior finance leadership roles across Asia, including in Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and the Philippines. 

 

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Notes

  1. Singapore is a key market for Prudential, where it has operated for 95 years. Prudential Singapore is recognised as one of the country’s five domestic systemically important insurers and serves more than one million policyholders, including a significant segment of affluent and high net worth customers.

  2. Chan San San has more than 20 years’ experience in consumer wealth and private banking, spanning strategy, sales and marketing, client management, product, innovation, transformation, governance and risk. Before joining Prudential in 2024, she was Managing Director, Global Market Manager at Citi Private Bank, serving ultra-high net worth and high net worth clients, families and family offices across Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand.

 

 

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About Prudential plc

Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in Greater China, ASEAN, India and Africa. Prudential’s mission is to be the most trusted partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (HKEX: 2378) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX: K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme. 

About Eastspring Investments

Eastspring Investments, part of Prudential plc, is a leading Asia-based asset manager that manages USD291 billion (as of 30 June 2026) of assets on behalf of institutional and retail clients. Operating since 1994, Eastspring Investments has one of the widest footprints among asset management companies across Asia*. We provide investment solutions across a broad range of strategies including equities, fixed income, multi asset, quantitative and alternatives and are committed to delivering high quality investment outcomes for our clients over the long term. 

We incorporate ESG factors into our investment process and are aligned with a number of global sustainability initiatives including the United Nations-supported Principles for Responsible Investments (PRI) and the Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC). We collaborate alongside industry peers to harness a collective investor voice to influence and drive change with investee companies.

For more information on Eastspring Investments, please visit: www.eastspring.com

*Eastspring Investments companies (excluding joint venture companies) are ultimately wholly owned/indirect subsidiaries of Prudential plc of the United Kingdom. Eastspring Investments companies (including joint venture companies) and Prudential plc are not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc., a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America or with the Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G plc (a company incorporated in the United Kingdom).

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