Allianz swoops for AIG talent as AGCS financial lines head

Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) has appointed Stefania Davì-Greer as head of financial lines for its regional unit London (RUL).

The RUL region includes UK, Ireland, Nordic Region, Dubai, Turkey and Russia.

Davì-Greer replaces Kevin Northcott, who will return to New Zealand to become AGCS country manager. AGCS is expanding its business model across the Asia-Pacific region, including in New Zealand, and Northcott will be responsible for pushing further growth.

Davì-Greer will join Allianz in October with responsibility for the strategic direction and management of AGCS’ financial lines portfolio throughout RUL.

Previously she was head of multinational within the financial lines UK department of AIG. She joined AIG in 2011 as industry practice leader for financial institutions UK and subsequently went on to lead the International D&O team.

Sinéad Browne, chief regions & markets officer, commented: “Staying innovative is critical to ensuring we craft tailored solutions for our partners and clients. Stefania will play a key role in product development and leading underwriting initiatives that will drive growth in the future. Stefania is also a high-profile spokesperson for diversity and inclusion in the insurance industry which will continue to be a key focus for us going forward.”

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