GITSA

About GITSA

Built Around the Business of Insurance.

Global Insurance Talent Solutions Academy (GITSA) is a specialist capability, research and technology organization serving the life insurance and financial services industry.

Our work focuses on the people, disciplines and systems that shape distribution, advisory and leadership performance — connecting industry insight with practical capability and execution.

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Our industry

Specialized in Insurance Distribution and Capability.

GITSA works primarily within life insurance and related financial services, where performance depends on the quality of frontline conversations, distribution leadership, professional capability and consistent execution.

Our work spans agency, bancassurance, advisory, wealth, leadership, training and professional development environments.

Environments

  • Agency
  • Bancassurance
  • Advisory
  • Wealth
  • Leadership
  • Training & Development
Explore Our Solutions

Global perspective

Global Perspective. Practical Application.

GITSA brings an international perspective to the challenges facing insurers and financial services organizations while recognizing that execution happens locally.

Our work is designed to be practical enough for the field, relevant to different markets and adaptable to different distribution environments.

Our People

Our Global Team

GITSA combines global insurance experience with local-market perspective through a network of regional professionals across Asia and other international markets.

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Andy Khoo, CFP, FLMI, ACS, AIAA, MBA, LLIF

Founder & CEO

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Surapon Thongtoonsab

Regional Program Director

Thailand and Indochina (Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar)

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Dr. Roman Ivanov

Regional Program Director

Eastern Europe and Middle Asia Region

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Robert Lai

Regional Program Director

Greater China

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Peter Chong

Regional Program Director

Hong Kong

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Masahiko Shimazaki

Regional Program Director

Japan

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Sidney Wu

Regional Program Director

Taiwan

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Suranjith Godagama

Regional Program Director

Sri Lanka

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Desmond Tan

Regional Program Director

Malaysia

GITSA

A Connected Platform for Insight and Execution

GITSA brings together research, capability development, digital tools, professional development and practical publications around one objective: helping organizations translate insight into stronger execution and performance.

What Is Your Organization Working to Improve?

Talk to GITSA about the capability, distribution, technology or execution priorities facing your organization.

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