Archives: Speakers

Christina Meier joined Vontobel in September 2021 as a Senior Offering & Project Manager, where she is responsible for developing and advancing new products and services within Private Clients. In addition, she co-leads the NextGen Investors Program, aimed at engaging the next generation of clients and facilitating wealth transitions across generations. Prior to joining Vontobel, Christina worked in strategy and business development at an international law firm in Zurich and held roles at Credit Suisse in compliance strategy and regulatory projects. Christina began her professional journey at EY in Risk Consulting, where she gained experience in managing complex challenges and crafting strategic solutions. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Banking & Finance and a Master of Science in Entrepreneurship & Finance from the University of Liechtenstein, as well as a CAS in Compliance in Financial Services from the University of St. Gallen.

Christina Kahr joined Vontobel in January 2024. As a Senior Offering & Project Manager, she is responsible for driving initiatives targeting the development of products and services within Private Clients. Additionally, Christina co-leads the NextGen Investors Program, an initiative dedicated to empowering the next generations of investors and fostering multi-generational wealth management. Before joining Vontobel, Christina gained valuable experience at UBS, where she was responsible for the management of discretionary investment products. Prior to that, she led strategy and compliance-related projects at Credit Suisse, further strengthening her expertise in the financial services industry. Christina holds a Master of Science in Banking & Finance from the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the Vienna University of Economics and Business.

Allen Juang is a seasoned insurance leader and currently serves as Chief Technical Officer (CTO) at Tokio Marine Asia (TMA).  In this role, Allen oversees the Actuarial, Underwriting, and Claims functions across Asia, ensuring the delivery of innovative, high-quality insurance solutions.  As Head of the Motor Center of Excellence, Allen drives strategic initiatives and fosters collaboration to strengthen the Motor business across the Group.

With extensive experience in risk management and insurance operations, Allen previously served as Chief Risk Officer at TMA and has held multiple Appointed Actuary roles across the region.  Allen has also served on the Boards of Tokio Marine Safety Insurance (Thailand) and IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance (India).

Allen holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Actuarial Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Statistics from Macquarie University, Australia, as well as an Executive MBA from Singapore Management University.