Calvin Chiu has been named vice president, pensions for Greater China at Manulife Asia. He is responsible for developing a pension market entry and expansion strategy in mainland China and Taiwan, as well as advising other Asian markets on pension-related matters. Previously he was responsible for executive compensation at Manulife and compensation programmes for Manulife’s investment division.

Chiu joined Manulife in 2010 as vice president, global pensions and benefits, to oversee the pension and benefits plans of employees, agents and retirees globally.

Edgar Chan has been promoted to assistant vice president, projects, distribution operations for Manulife Hong Kong. His prime focus is on implementing strategic distribution projects. Chan joined Manulife’s regional office in 2008 as part of its Asia product risk management team.

Ji-Ye Hwang has been appointed assistant vice president, innovation and customer experience for Manulife Hong Kong. She joined Manulife Asia’s human resources department in 2008.

Manulife Asia is part of Canada-headquartered Manulife Financial.