MetLife names KPMG superannuation advisory director as chief of staff, external affairs

Wendy Tse will join MetLife as chief of staff and external affairs in April of 2020.

She comes from KPMG where she has been a director in the superannuation advisory team for the last two years. It was her second stint with KPMG after spending 8 years with the firm as an associate director in the superannuation advisory services section. Tse has also been the GM of consulting at SuperRatings.

In her new role, Tse will advise clients on regulatory and government affairs, supporting the translation of MetLife's strategy for business partners, as well as representing the organisation across the industry.

MetLife Australia CEO, Richard Nunn, said, "We anticipate the regulatory environment will continue to evolve this year and it will be challenging for our clients and customers. We need to work in partnership with them to navigate this changing landscape.

"Wendy will help us do this, as well as play an important role in evolving our life insurance business and the industry. We intend to be a strategic partner for our clients, adding value at a tactical level, and helping them serve their members to build a more confident future."

MetLife has been a specialist provider of life risk insurance products in Australia since 2005.