Zurich Insurance Creates Platforms Unit, Appoints Executives for Digital Change
September 02 2020 - 2:25AM
Dow Jones News
By Olivia Bugault
Zurich Insurance Group AG said Wednesday that it would
accelerate the development of its digital services through the
creation of a new unit and several executive appointments.
Kathleen Savio--who is currently chief executive officer for
North America--will take over the new role of chief transformation
officer as of Jan. 1, 2021, the Swiss insurance giant said.
Ericson Chan--who is currently the head of China's Ping An
Technology--will become chief information and digital officer in
October.
Meanwhile, Zurich Insurance is launching a new unit, the global
business platforms unit, to meet the changing needs of its
customers, it said. Jack Howell--currently chief officer of the
Asia-Pacific region--will the head of the unit from January
2021.
The company has also named new regional leaders, including Tulsi
Naidu for APAC, Laurence Maurice in Latin America and Kristof
Terryn in North America.
Write to Olivia Bugault at olivia.bugault@wsj.com
(END) Dow Jones Newswires
September 02, 2020 02:10 ET (06:10 GMT)
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