MetLife Names Cindy Tang VP And Head Of Communications For Asia - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - MetLife Inc. (MET) announced that Cindy Tang will join the company as its Vice President and Head of Communications for the Asia region. Cindy will be based out of MetLife's Asia region office in Hong Kong and will start with the company on August 20, 2015.

Cindy will report to Jeanmarie McFadden, Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer for MetLife. At the same time, she will become a member of MetLife's Asia Leadership Group and will work closely with Christopher Townsend, President of Asia for MetLife.

Cindy was the Head of Group Communications for Asia at HSBC Bank plc. based in Hong Kong. Prior to that, she spent 10 years at Standard Chartered Bank where she held various senior communications roles covering Asia, EMEA and Americas for the bank. Earlier, Cindy had a diverse career in the US and Taiwan in marketing, sales and finance. She has worked across teams that included investor relations, sustainability, government relations and brand strategies for Asia.