Zurich Financial Services Group said it has named Andreas Gr?nbichler chief financial officer of international businesses. The appointment becomes effective Jan. 1.
Mr. Gr?nbichler, 43, will be responsible for all the international business finance and actuarial functions, with all the regional CFOs reporting to him.
The company said Mr. Gr?nbichler will also be tasked with driving the Zurich, Switzerland-based insurer's restructuring plans within the international business arena.
He will report to Patrick O'Sullivan, chief growth officer, and Dieter Wemmer, chief financial officer, and will be located in Zurich, Switzerland.
Mr. Gr?nbichler joined Zurich in 2004 as head of group risk management policy and has served as group chief risk officer since the beginning of 2006.
Prior to joining Zurich, he served from 2001 to 2004 as CEO of the Austrian Financial Market Authority, supervising insurance companies, banks and the securities market in Austria and serving as a member of several pan-European regulatory bodies.
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