Chubb names 20-year vet to head personal lines across 26 EMEA markets

Global P&C insurer  Chubb has lifted a 20-year veteran of its international personal lines to head up a realigned segment for its full Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) operations.

Chris Eappariello will be responsible for a newly-created regional segment which comprises Chubb's specialty personal lines, accident and health affinity, consumer travel and direct marketing businesses, including its digital capabilities, across 26 countries.

Eappariello will take on the role of President for EMEA consumer lines following a term as executive vice president for specialty personal lines and chief marketing officer for international personal lines.

Chubb's regional president for EMEA David Furby commented: “I am delighted that we have been able to appoint Chris to this important new role. His wealth of experience and insights mean he is perfectly placed to further develop and grow our consumer-facing businesses. Realigning our structure within the newly created Consumer Lines segment means we can focus on developing large and strategic partnerships led by agile product development and digital-first solutions that will help us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers both now and in the future.”

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