Bruno Kern

Extended Bio

Bruno brings more than three decades of insurance-carrier leadership across Asia. He most recently served as SVP, Chief Strategy, Corporate Planning & Operations Officer at Prudential Financial in Japan, following earlier roles there as COO and CIO overseeing operations for a $650M+ budget and more than 2,000 staff.

Earlier in his career, he held CIO roles at Manulife Financial in Japan and regional CIO responsibilities across Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Indonesia, and China at Winterthur Insurance, and led IT functions at Credit Suisse in Japan and across Asia. He is fluent in Japanese, English, German, and French.