American International Group, Inc. announced that Scott Leney has been appointed Regional President, AIG Asia Pacific, effective February 1, 2026, subject to regulatory approval. Mr. Leney will lead AIG?s businesses in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, South Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Mr. Leney has more than three decades of experience leading global risk teams in the Asia Pacific region.
He joins AIG from Everest Insurance, where he served as Head of Asia Pacific overseeing business strategy and portfolios in Asia and the Pacific. Prior to Everest, Mr. Leney spent 25 years at Marsh McLennan in senior leadership roles, including Head of Risk Management for Marsh Asia & Pacific, CEO of Marsh Australia, and CEO of Marsh Pacific. In connection with his appointment, Chris Colahan will be leaving AIG to pursue other opportunities.
