The firm has named a new managing partner in Asia-Pacific.

EY, the global professional services and accountancy firm, has named Pat Winter as its Asia-Pacific area managing partner, taking up the post at the start of July next year.

Winter has more than 30 years' of experience in the professional services industry, with 19 years as a partner at EY. He was most recently EY Asia-Pacific deputy area managing partner.

Roles have included leadership positions in the region, supporting companies from emerging, mid-sized and fast-growth companies to large, public organizations in Australia and Hong Kong, and globally, large private equity houses. He has also led account teams and business development and serves on the EY global investment committee as well as the EY Asia-Pacific area operating executive committee. He succeeds Steven Phan, who will retire from EY.

Winter  joined EY Australia in Adelaide in 1994 and has lived and worked in London, Sydney and Hong Kong. 

Generali
Generali Global Corporate & Commercial, part of Italian financial services group Generali, has named Marco Bovolini as head of client and broker relationship management, based in Hong Kong.

Bovolini has worked in Europe and Asia. Previously, he held the position as GC&C head of broker relationship management for Hong Kong. He started his career with the Generali Group focusing on the German and Austrian operations. In 2014, he moved to Asia, helping to reposition Generali’s presence in Hong Kong through the set-up of Generali Life (Hong Kong) Limited.