About Atradius China

Bart Poublon was appointed Director of Risk Services for Atradius in Asia and Oceania in 2025. As a member of the Atradius Leadership Team, he oversees risk underwriting activities in Asia and Oceania, including the Middle East.

With over two decades of experience in the trade credit insurance industry, Bart has built a distinguished career marked by strategic leadership, regional expertise and a strong commitment to risk management excellence. Since joining Atradius in 2001, he has held various roles in France, the UK, Japan, Australia, and Hong Kong. His international background equips him with valuable insights into global credit risk and the ability to manage complex, cross-border portfolios. In 2012, he relocated to Hong Kong to lead Risk Services for the Asia-Pacific region.

Bart heads a regional team of over 120 risk specialists, driving the strategic direction of risk management throughout Asia and Oceania. His leadership has enhanced Atradius’s regional capabilities and facilitated expansion into emerging markets.

He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management from Artevelde University of Applied Sciences in Belgium, and previously served as Chair of the Asia Committee of the International Credit Insurance & Surety Association (ICISA). He is fluent in English, Dutch, and French, and speaks conversational Japanese, German, and Spanish.

Hong Lin was appointed to the position of Country Manager for Atradius China in June 2011.  He is responsible for Atradius’ operation in China, including the strategic development of the country’s market and customer relationships.

Hong joined Atradius in 1998 as a Senior Buyer Underwriter in Germany before moving to China in 2005. He was a key member of the project team that set up Atradius Partner Relationships before becoming Senior Risk Service Manager, where he and the Buyer Underwriting Team made a significant contribution to the substantial growth of our business in the country.

Having lived in Europe for 15 years and worked in Germany and China, Hong has a wealth of experience in Europe and Asia.

Quintus Deken, as the Regional Head of Atradius Collections in Asia Pacific and Middle East, is responsible for managing Collections operations, sales and regional expansion of the business across Asia and Oceania. He joined Atradius Collections as the Country Manager for Singapore and South East Asia in January 2018 and was subsequently promoted to his current position in January 2020.

Quintus started his career as a debt collector at a collections agency part of ING Group N.V. in the Netherlands. He then joined Randstad Nederland B.V. as a Team Leader within the Credit Management department. He then re-joined the ING Group N.V. and held several leadership roles within the Commercial and Legal Collections Department of ING’s factoring division. Prior to joining Atradius Collections, Quintus worked for Aon Netherlands as Trade Credit Consultant and was promoted to Head of Trade Credit for Aon in Hong Kong in 2012.

Quintus holds a bachelor degree in Management Economics and Law from the Amsterdam Business School.